Practice - A non-metal atom
Practice Questions
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What are non-metals?
💡 Hint: Consider their position in the periodic table.
What is a valence electron?
💡 Hint: How does it relate to bonding?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What do non-metal atoms typically do to achieve stability?
💡 Hint: Think about different types of bonding.
True or False: Non-metals are typically ductile like metals.
💡 Hint: Consider the difference in conductivity and ductility.
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Challenge Problems
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If chlorine (Cl) wants to bond with sodium (Na), explain the electron exchange and write the formula for the resulting compound.
💡 Hint: Consider the stability achieved by both elements.
Describe the differences in physical properties between a sample of sodium chloride and a sample of water based on their bonding types.
💡 Hint: Think about how bonding affects melting point and conductivity.
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