When a sodium atom transfers an electron to a chlorine atom, forming a sodium cation (Na+) and a chloride anion (Cl-), both ions have complete valence shells, and are energetically more stable. The reaction is extremely exothermic, producing a bright yellow light and a great deal of heat energy.
The question is asking to choose among the following choices is cannot be considered as a single phase and base on my further research and understanding about the sad topic, I would say that the answer would be <span>d) a heterogeneous mixture. I hope you are satisfied with my answer </span>
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Alkali metal hydroxides can be used to test the identity of metals in certain salts. The colour of the precipitate will help identify the metal : Calcium hydroxide is soluble; no precipitate is formed.
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Based on the information I received reading the picture, the answer should be “B”
Explanation: if I am wrong I’m very sorry. But that should be the answer
Answer: [Ne] 3s¹ sodium electron configuration
