A friend tells you that the \"neon\" in neon signs is a compound of neon and alu
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Question
A friend tells you that the "neon" in neon signs is a compound of neon and aluminum.
Can your friend be correct?
Match the words Labeled 1-10 the appropriate blanks in the sentences Labeled A-C below. The words can be used more than once.
1. is not
2. will
3. has a completely filled
4. gains electrons to fill its
5. will not
6. is
7. loses electrons to fill its
8. chalcogen
9. noble gas
10. halogen
A. Neon is a __________, which __________ valence shell.
B. Therefore, neon __________ gain, __________ lose, and __________ share electrons easily.
C. Your friend's statement __________ correct.
1. is not
2. will
3. has a completely filled
4. gains electrons to fill its
5. will not
6. is
7. loses electrons to fill its
8. chalcogen
9. noble gas
10. halogen
A. Neon is a __________, which __________ valence shell.
B. Therefore, neon __________ gain, __________ lose, and __________ share electrons easily.
C. Your friend's statement __________ correct.
Explanation / Answer
A) Neon is a noble gas, which has a completely filled valence shell.
B) Therefore, neon will not gain, will not lose, and will not share electrons easily.
C) Your friend's statement is not correct.