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Part 1 of this question asks you to explain why 2n+1 is an odd number, so it is assumed that the student knows this already. The definition of any odd number is 2n+1. Since all consecuti...

Electronegativity is the measure of how strongly an atom attracts a bonding pair of electrons to itself. As group 7 is descended, the electronegativity decreases. This is because the size of the halogen a...

With these sort of questions, it's important to firstly think about what type of bonds make up the structure of the element. For this example, they both have metallic bonds which hold the structures toget...

Absorption spectra from distant galaxies consist of bands of coloured light crossed with black lines. The wavelengths of these black lines are shifted towards the red end of the spectrum when compared wit...