10 Questions
How does carbon achieve stability in its outermost shell?
By sharing its outer electrons with other atoms
What type of bond is formed in the hydrogen molecule (H2)?
Covalent bond
How does the chlorine gas (Cl2) molecule achieve stability?
By sharing electrons to form a covalent bond
What type of bond is formed in the oxygen molecule (O2)?
Covalent bond
What is the name of the bond formed when two hydrogen atoms share their electrons to form a hydrogen molecule (H2)?
Covalent bond
What is the process called when carbon shares its outer electrons with other atoms?
Covalent bonding
How many electrons are shared between two chlorine atoms to form a chlorine gas (Cl2) molecule?
Two electrons
What is the term for the sharing of outer electrons between carbon and other atoms to achieve stability?
Covalent bonding
What is the chemical equation for the formation of a hydrogen molecule (H2) from two hydrogen atoms?
H + H → H2
How does carbon achieve stability in its outermost shell?
By sharing its outer electrons with other atoms
Explore the atomic number of carbon and its stability achieved with 4 electrons in its outermost shell. Learn how carbon forms bonds in chemical compounds by sharing its outer electrons with other carbon.
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