Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 007351117X
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-117-7

Chapter 14 - Problems - Page 609: 14.13

Answer

See explanation below.

Work Step by Step

if E is in group 3B(3) then then its oxides and fluorides will be more ionic as 3B(3) has low electronegativity than 3A elements. 3B(3) oxides will be more basic in nature.
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