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Identify the elements that fit the following descriptions:
Chapter 8, Problem 1RC(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Identify the elements that fit the following descriptions:
(a) An alkaline earth metal ion that is isoelectronic with Kr.
(b) An anion with a –3 charge that is lscelectrcnic with \(\mathrm {K^+}\).
(c) An ion with a +2 charge that is isoelectronic with \(\mathrm{Co^{3+}}\).
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Identify the elements that fit the following descriptions:
(a) An alkaline earth metal ion that is isoelectronic with Kr.
(b) An anion with a –3 charge that is lscelectrcnic with \(\mathrm {K^+}\).
(c) An ion with a +2 charge that is isoelectronic with \(\mathrm{Co^{3+}}\).
ANSWER:Step 1 of 4
The isoelectronic species are the species with the same number of electrons.