
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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ISBN: 9781133949640
Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 69GQ
Consider the chemistries of the elements potassium, calcium, gallium, germanium, and arsenic.
(a) Write a balanced chemical equation depicting the reaction of each element with elemental chlorine.
(b) Describe the hording in each of the products of the reactions with chlorine as ionic or covalent.
(c) Draw Lewis electron dot structures for the products of the reactions of gallium and arsenic with chlorine. What are their electron-pair and molecu.ar geometries?
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