Name or state the following:
An element having valency zero.
All the elements of group 18 i.e.; inert gases have valency zero.
Examples of the elements of group 18 are Helium (He), Neon (Ne), Argon (Ar), Krypton (Kr) and Xenon (Xe)
Name or state the following :
(a) An element having valency zero.
(b) Metal with valency one.
(c) Atoms of the same element differing in mass numbers.
(d) Elements having same mass number but different atomic number.
(e) Bond formed by transfer of electron(s).
(f) Ion formed by gain of electron(s).
What is variable valency ? Name two elements having variable valency and state their valencies.
Name the following :
(a) The element which does not contain any neutron m its nucleus.
(b) An element having valency 'zero'.
(c) Metal with valency 2.
(d) Two atoms having the same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons.
(e) The shell closest to the nucleus of an atom.
An element X belongs to 3rd period and group 2 of the periodic table. State :
(a) number of valence electrons (b) valency (c) metal or non-metal (d) name of the element
Name or state the following with reference to the elements of the first three periods of the periodic table. (a) Noble gas with duplet arrangement of electrons.
(b) Metalloid in Period 3.
(c) Valency of elements in Group 14 and Group 15.
(d) Noble gas having electronic configuration: 2, 8, 8.