The direction of the arrow indicates that the bond involving the chlorine atom and the fluorine atom is nonpolar. The fluorine atom pulls the electrons in the bond with greater strength, resulting in the chlorine atom being a little positive.
Explanation:
- The bond formed between chlorine and fluorine displays nonpolar characteristics because both atoms contribute an equal share of electrons within the bond. Examples such as H2, F2, and Cl2 illustrate this concept well.
- Both chlorine and fluorine are electronegative elements, yet fluorine resides above chlorine in the periodic table. Fluorine's position above chlorine gives it a somewhat higher electronegativity compared to chlorine. This explains why fluorine molecules attract electrons more efficiently than chlorine atoms, resulting in chlorine exhibiting a slight positive charge in bonds between Cl and F.
3 first significant figure
6 second significant figure
5 third significant figure
4 cannot exceed 5, so retain 5 instead of increasing it to 6
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1) To express 0.89% m/v, it equals 0.89 grams of NaCl per 100 ml of solution.
This corresponds to 8.9 grams of NaCl in 1000 ml of solution, or 8.9 grams in 1 liter.
2) Molarity is represented as M = moles of solute / liters of solution.
Thus, we need to determine the moles in 8.9 grams of NaCl.
3) The molar mass of NaCl is calculated as 23.0 g/mol + 35.5 g/mol = 58.5 g/mol.
4) Therefore, the number of moles of NaCl calculates as mass / molar mass = 8.9 g / 58.5 g/mol = 0.152 moles.
5) Consequently, M = 0.152 moles of NaCl / 1 liter of solution = 0.152 M.
Answer: 0.152 M
The formula for a monoprotic acid can be represented as HA, and its reaction with a base is shown as follows: HA + NaOH ---> NaA + H₂O. The stoichiometry between the acid and the base is 1:1. At the point of neutralization, the moles of HA equals the moles of the base. The moles of NaOH that reacted can be calculated as 0.100M / 1000 mL/L x 30.0 mL = 0.003 mol. Consequently, the moles of HA that reacted equal 0.003 mol. The mass of the acid is 0.384 g, yielding a molar mass of 0.384 g / 0.003 mol = 128 g/mol.
