JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

An ionic compound of the type is formed from with electronic configuration and with valence shell electrons

Answer: 7

Solution

, with configuration , is an alkali-metal-type element that loses exactly 1 electron to form . For the compound to have the simple formula , must gain exactly 1 electron to balance

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