5.) A sample of 0.73798g of pure sodium metal is reacted with chlorine and the final mass of compound is 3.0139g. Using the principle of empirical formulas could the compound exist. In other words, what is the empirical formulae of the sodium-chlorine compound based on the numbers given.

answer:

the answer is 6 valence electrons.

explanation:

valence is the # of electrons on the outer most shell of an atom.

oxygen has 6.

although, the valency of oxygen is 2, because it only needs to make 2 covalent bonds, or gain 2 electrons, to achieve the stable octet configuration of a noble gas.

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im pretty sure its b

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