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sheilaspns

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Can you predict the chemical formula for a covalent compound between nitrogen and oxygen? Explain your answer.
 
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How many significant figures are in the measurement 5.34 g?
 
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 4
  D) 3
  E) 5


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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

No, since nitrogen and oxygen are both nonmetals, they combine by sharing electrons. This can be done in multiple different ways. Some possible compounds are N2O, N2O3, NO2.

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