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Question
Match the symbols of metallic elements – with their correct combining power or capacity.
(a) K
(b) Zn
(c) Al
(d) Na
(e) Ca
Combining power or capacity – A : 3 ; B : 2 ; C : 1. (positive valencies)
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Solution
(a) K — Valency-1 (C)
(b) Zn — Valency-2 (B)
(c) Al — Valency-3 (A)
(d) Na — Valency-1 (C)
(e) Ca — Valency-2 (B)
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