Answer to Question #137181 in General Chemistry for jaycee jamont

Question

The symbols G, H, I, and J represent four consecutive elements in the periodic table. Element I is a Group 18 element. What is the expected formula of a compound formed between elements G and J?

a) JG3 b) J2G c) JG d) J3G

Answer 1

The symbols G, H, I, and J represent four consecutive elements in the periodic table. Element I is a Group 18 element

according to given information

I belong to 18 group that means it's Noble gas ,heaving valency is zero

J belongs to alkali metal , heaving valency +1

H belongs to 17 group or halogen family , heaving valency is -1

G belongs to 16 group or oxygen family, heaving valency is -2

the expected formula of a compound formed between elements G and

J⁺¹ G^-2

GJ₂

expected formula is J₂G

Answer is b opation