Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
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ISBN: 9780132525763
Author: Prentice Hall
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 4, Problem 8STP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation : The statement I and II are true or false is to be decided and check whether statement II is the explanation for statement I.

Concept Introduction : Electrons are negatively charged subatomic particles that revolve around the nucleus discovered by J. J. Thomson.

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Answer to Problem 8STP

Statements I and II are true.

Statement II is the explanation for the statement I.

Because an electron has a negative charge, it is repelledby negatively charged particles.

Explanation of Solution

Reason for true statements : Since the electrons have a negative charge, the two electrons would repel each other.

Electrons are negatively charged subatomic particles that revolve around the nucleus discovered by J. J. Thomson.

The electrons have a negative charge in them and they will repel due to the negative charge.

Conclusion

Statements I and II are true.

Statement II is the explanation for the statement I.

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Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11

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