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Question 3

An element X with electronic configuration 1s22s22p 63s 23p5combines with another element Y with the configuration 1s2s22p23s33p5. What is the formula of the compound formed?

  • A.X2Y5
  • B.X2Y3
  • C.XY3
  • D.XY2
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Chemistry
Year
2003
Question no.
#3
Type
Objective
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