Engineering
Chemistry
Application of Modern Periodic Table
Ionic or Electrovalent Bond
Empirical and Molecular Formula
Question
Show the formation of Na2O by the transfer of electrons.
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Solution
Sodium loses one electron to have a completely filled valence shell , where as oxygen gains two electrons to complete the valence shell.
Na → Na+ + e–
O + 2e– → O2–
