Asked by emma
The ionic compound, CsF, consists of which of the following?
? 1 Cs2+ ion and 1 F2- ion
? 2 Cs+ ion and 1 F2- ion
? 1 Cs+ ion and 1 F- ion
? 1 Cs- ion and 1 F+ ion
? 1 Cs2+ ion and 2 F- ions
? 1 Cs2+ ion and 1 F2- ion
? 2 Cs+ ion and 1 F2- ion
? 1 Cs+ ion and 1 F- ion
? 1 Cs- ion and 1 F+ ion
? 1 Cs2+ ion and 2 F- ions
Answers
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The ionic compound CsF consists of 1 Cs\(^+\) ion and 1 F\(^-\) ion.
In CsF, cesium (Cs) loses one electron to become a Cs\(^+\) ion, and fluorine (F) gains one electron to become an F\(^-\) ion. Therefore, the correct option is:
✓ 1 Cs\(^+\) ion and 1 F\(^-\) ion.
In CsF, cesium (Cs) loses one electron to become a Cs\(^+\) ion, and fluorine (F) gains one electron to become an F\(^-\) ion. Therefore, the correct option is:
✓ 1 Cs\(^+\) ion and 1 F\(^-\) ion.