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Define valency.

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Important Questions on Structure of Atom

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The pair of valencies exhibited by tin(Sn) is
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The half-life of a radioisotope is 4 hours. If the initial mass of the isotope was 200 g, the mass remaining after 24 hours undecayed
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An element X with atomic number 13 combines with another element Y of atomic number 17. The formula of the compound formed and the nature of the bond will be:
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Hydrogen contains three types of atoms (H11 protium, H12 deuterium, H13 tritium). These atoms are
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The formulae of an oxide of an element M is MO. The formulae of its phosphate is
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Which one of the following is cation 
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The following is the correct decreasing order of the ionic radii- 

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The number of protons in one atom of an element X is 8. What will be the number of electrons in its ion X-2?
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Give one phrase for the following statement:

Process of formation of ions from molecules which are not in the ionic state.

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Isotopes have the same chemical properties but different physical properties. Explain.
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Oxygen has three isotopes: O16 , O17, O18. How do the atoms of these isotopes differ?
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Give a reason for different atomic masses of the isotopes of an element.
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A Positively charged ion is also called?

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The electrons present in the outermost shell of an atom are known _____ .