Which Element Is Closer to the Upper Right Corner of the Periodic

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Multiple Choice

Which element is closer to the upper right corner of the periodic table,the one indicated by the lighter colored atoms or the darker colored atoms?

• A)the element indicated by the darker color
• B)the element indicated by the lighter color
• C)More information is needed in order to determine which element is closer to the upper right of the periodic table.
• D)Both the lighter and darker colored elements are likely found at the upper right corner of the periodic table.

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Definitions:

Covalent Compounds

Chemical compounds where atoms are bonded by sharing pairs of electrons, characterized by the formation of molecules.

Resonance Forms

Alternative ways of drawing the structure of a molecule to represent delocalized electrons within the molecule, emphasizing the molecule's dynamic nature.

Rapidly Moving

Describes a process or particle exhibiting high velocity, often used in the context of dynamic chemical or physical systems.

Resonance Structures

Representations of a molecule showing different electron distributions, but the actual molecule is a hybrid of these.