Inorganic Chemistry

Periodic table, chemical bonding, coordination compounds, and metals.

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Inorganic Chemistry

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s-block elements are in groups?

Answer: 1 and 2
Alkali and alkaline earth metals fill s orbitals.
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Periodic table groups are?

Answer: Vertical columns
Groups/families are columns with similar valence configurations.
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Covalent bonds involve?

Answer: Sharing of electron pairs
Covalent bonding shares valence electrons.
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Coordination number is?

Answer: Number of ligand donor atoms bound to the metal
It counts bindings around the central metal.
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Oxidation number of oxygen in most compounds is?

Answer: −2
Oxygen is usually −2 (except peroxides, OF2, etc.).
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Ligands donate?

Answer: Electron pairs to the metal center
Lewis-base ligands coordinate to Lewis-acid metals.
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Covalent bonds involve?

Answer: Sharing of electron pairs
Covalent bonding shares valence electrons.
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Noble gases are characterized by?

Answer: Filled valence shells / low reactivity
ns²np⁶ configurations make them largely inert.
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Ionic bonds form mainly between?

Answer: Metals and non-metals
Electron transfer between metals and non-metals yields ions.
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Periods are?

Answer: Horizontal rows
Periods run left to right across the table.
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