john1218
john1218 john1218
  • 01-01-2017
  • Chemistry
contestada

in the formula XBr3, the symbol x could represent the element, A.Al B.Mg C.H or D.S

Respuesta :

mpanderla95
mpanderla95 mpanderla95
  • 02-01-2017
Well, by looking at the periodic table and determining the ionic charge or combining capacity for these individual options, we can see that A. Aluminum is the only one that will form a cation, after donating a total of 3 electrons to that of Bromine, resulting in the compound of AlBr3. Al has a charge of +3 after giving its 3 valence electrons to Bromine.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What is the length of AC?
Which evidence does the author use to support the idea that she felt fearless? A. Two messengers, covered with dust, come to bid me fly; but here I mean to wai
Monica took a survey of her classmates' hair and eye color. The results are in the table below.
A sample of 4 different calculators is randomly selected from a group containing 14 that are defective and 34 that have no defects. What is the probability that
) After basketball practice, Courtney spent extra time working on free throws. Overall, she made 3 of her 5 shots. What percent of her total shots did she make?
Find the value of (-1/2)³
8 students take 18 hours to construct a raft. If the raft needs to be completed 12 hours earlier, calculate how many more students are needed.
describe about your family
PLEASE HELP URGENT!! What is the SI system? What are its benefits?
The equation |ax + b| = c must have ? . O only 1 solution O 1 or 2 solutions O 0, 1, or 2 solutions O 0,1 or an infinite number of solutions