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An element oxide combines with oxygen XO . Give the following info

How many electrons are present inthe valence shell of electrons ?

What is the formula of the compound when x combines with chlorine ?

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Solution

Oxygen has two valence electrons and therefore X in XO will also have two valence electrons.

X will form XCl2 with chlorine.


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