Custom eBook for Organic Chemistry
Custom eBook for Organic Chemistry
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Which elements on the periodic table (other than H) are likely to form a + 1 cation?

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Interpretation: The elements on the periodic table other than hydrogen that forms +1 cation should be determined.

Concept introduction: Cations and anions are molecules with a net positive and negative charge. These molecules lost or gain their valance electron to acquire the net charge.

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In the periodic table, +1 charge is acquired by those elements which gain noble gas configuration after the loss of one electron. These elements are group I elements in periodic table. These elements are as follows:

  LiNaKRbCsFr

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