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प्रश्न
An element X is in group 2 of the periodic table what will be the formula of its oxide?
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उत्तर
We know that oxygen has 6 valence electrons and needs 2 more electrons to complete its octet. Therefore, the valency of oxygen O is 2, that is, (8 - 6). Both X and O have the same valency. When one atom of X combines with one atom of O, an ionic compound of the formula XO is formed.
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