Questions tagged 'atom'
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which atom is least likely to form an ion?
Which atom is least likely to form an ion? Here are my options: Carbon Oxygen Chlorine Sodium What factors or properties lead to your conclusion? Thank you!
The radius of a single atom of a generic element X is 189 picometers (pm) and a crystal of X has a unit cell that is body-centered
The radius of a single atom of the generic element X is 189 picometers (pm), and the crystal structure of X has a body-centered cubic unit cell. Given this information, please calculate the volume of...
Which atom has a radius larger than the radius of its ion?
Which atom has a radius larger than that of its ion? Specifically, can you provide insights regarding the atoms chlorine (Cl), calcium (Ca), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se)?
When is an atom unlikely to react and form chemical bonds?
When is an atom unlikely to react and form chemical bonds? I feel like this question is part of a larger test, and I can't quite read the last question at the bottom because it has a strange symbol on...