An oxide named CrO. So the salt of chromium has the corresponding valence

Of the groups of elements below, which are most likely to gain electrons to become anions? a. alkali metal b. boron group c. halogen d. transition metal

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What is the ph of a 0.0010 m hno3? 1.0 3.0 4.0 5.0