Dinitrogen oxide, also known as laughing gas, is a sweet-tasting gas used in dentistry. when solid mixture of sodium nitrate and ammonium sulfate is heated, the products are solid sodium sulfate, gaseous water and gaseous dinitrogen oxide. write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction.

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

Why is the bond angle in a water molecule less than the bond angle of methane? a. the central oxygen atom in water has two lone pairs of electrons, whereas the central carbon atom in methane has no lone pairs. b. the central hydrogen atom in water has one lone pair of electrons, whereas the central carbon atom in methane has two lone pairs. c. the central oxygen atom in water has four lone pairs of electrons, whereas the central carbon atom in methane has only one lone pair. d. the central oxygen atom exerts more repulsive force on surrounding atoms than the central carbon atom in methane does. reset next

|using the periodic tablewarm-upuse the periodic table in the tools bar to answer the following questions. what elemental classification does oxygen belongto? done