Which of These Elements Is Most Likely to Exhibit an Expanded

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of these elements is most likely to exhibit an expanded octet in its compounds?

• A) C
• B) O
• C) N
• D) S
• E) Na

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Definitions:

Monthly Payments

Payments that are required to be made every month, often used in the context of loans, mortgages, or subscription services.

Pay Off

To complete the payment of a debt, thereby fulfilling a financial obligation.

Compounded Semi-Annually

Interest on a loan or investment calculated twice a year on the initial principal and previously earned interest.

Amortized

The process of paying off debt through regular payments over a period, which includes both principal and interest.