X and Z have atomic no. 7 and 9 respectively, write the formula when X combines with Z and justify the answer.
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Solution
Atomic number of X = 7 (electronic configuration 2, 5) Atomic number of X = 9 (electronic configuration 2, 7) Therefore, valency of X = 3 and valency of Z = 1 The formula when X combines with Z is XZ3.