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How many atoms of each kind are present in the following molecule: Calcium oxide

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How many atoms of each kind are present in the following molecule:

Calcium oxide

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Calcium oxide (CaO) has one atom of calcium and one atom of oxygen. The calcium atom valence shell has two electrons. As a result, it contributes two electrons to complete the octet, while oxygen requires two electrons to complete the outermost shell.

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पाठ 2: Chemical Bonding - EXERCISE-2 [पृष्ठ ३५]

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एस.पी. सिंह Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 2 Chemical Bonding
EXERCISE-2 | Q 5. (a) (i) | पृष्ठ ३५

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