6 Questions
What does the term 'valency' refer to?
The number of bonds an atom can form with other atoms
In an atom, which subatomic particle is responsible for the phenomenon of electron balancing?
Electron
Which element with a valency of 3 is commonly found in compounds with oxygen?
Aluminum
In the compound NaCl, what is the valency of sodium and chlorine, respectively?
Sodium: 1, Chlorine: 7
Which quantum mechanical property applies to the phenomenon of electron balancing within an atom?
Angular momentum
In the context of electron balancing in an atom, which term refers to the specific energy levels where electrons are most likely to be found?
Orbital
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