Chemistry
Draw orbit structure diagram of
(a) sodium chloride (NaCl)
(b) calcium oxide (CaO)
[Atomic numbers Na = 11, Ca = 20, Cl = 17, O = 8]
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(a) Orbit structure of NaCl is shown below:
(b) Orbit structure diagram of calcium oxide is shown below:
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