Answer:
2-
Explanation:
For an element to be stable, it must follow the octet rule: an atom will gain, lose or share electrons until its valence shell is complete with 8 electrons.
An element with the valence electron configuration ns²np⁴ has 6 (2+4) electrons in its valence shell. Thus, in order to fulfill the octet, it will gain 2 electrons. As a consequence, it will form an anion with charge 2-.
Earths structure is a sphere
I know for number 4 the answer is c, sorry I can't help with the others.
Should be , b
. Not positive tho
Answer: I don't know if this helps you or not, but this is from study.com:
I'm so sorry if it doesn't:
Explanation: Iron(III) oxide reacts with carbon monoxide according to the balanced equation:
Fe₂O₃ + 3CO ➡️ 2Fe + 3CO₂
A reaction mixture initially contains 23.00g Fe₂O₃ and 15.40g CO.
