an element y belong to group 1 find formula for its oxide
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Answer:
y₂O
Explanation:
Elements belonging to group 1 have valency as 1. Oxygen has a valency of 2.
By criss-cross method, we want two elements of 1st group and one oxygen.
So the formula is 'y₂O'.
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If the element belongs to group 1
then,
valency of element y = +1
i.e element y will give one electron to form compound
and valency of oxygen = -2
i.e oxygen wants to gain to electron.
element-y oxygen
1 2
cross multiplying
so,
The oxide of element-y = y₂O
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