General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 9 - Ionic and Covalent Bonding - Questions and Problems - Page 375: 9.28

Answer

The given atom is Uus (Atomic number 117)

Work Step by Step

In the figure given in the question the smaller green ball represents the atom of Uus. If it gains electrons the atomic radius increases. Therefore the bigger sphere represents the anion of the Uus atom.
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