Science, asked by pooja6982, 1 year ago

There is an element X with atomic number 16.which of the following statements regarding the element is true? 1) It accepts electrons! 2)It donates electrons!3)It is already in its stable configuration! 4) The element is phosphorus!

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Answered by raghavsethi11cpeh45i
3
1 is the true statement

pooja6982: how can u explain? bro
raghavsethi11cpeh45i: atomic no =16
raghavsethi11cpeh45i: no of protons = 16
raghavsethi11cpeh45i: therefore no of electrons = 16
raghavsethi11cpeh45i: electron configuration : 2 , 8 , 6
raghavsethi11cpeh45i: therefore it gains electrons
pooja6982: ok
pooja6982: thanks
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Answered by itzlisa91331
2

16 means sulfer

sulfer ec is 2,8,6

it require 2 electron

so 1 statement is true


pooja6982: wc
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