Compare the formulas of the oxides formed by the alkaline earth metals with thoes of lead?

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Compare the formulas of the oxides formed by the alkaline earth metals with thoes of lead?

2006-11-20 00:28:15 · 3 answers · asked by lisa s 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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The alkaline earths usually form 1:1 with oxygen; CaO, BeO etc.

There are 2 possible lead oxides: PbO and Pb2O.

2006-11-20 00:43:42 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Alkaline earth metals are in team 2. as a result, while an alkaline earth metallic types an ionic bond with a non-metallic, it is going to grant away 2 electrons, simply by fact they have 2 electrons of their outer orbital. on condition that electrons have damaging fee, and the atom loses 2 electrons, the ion is given a fee of two+.

2016-10-22 10:08:10 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Almost Ed
PbO and PbO2 is correct

Lead comes in a Pb+2 and Pb +4 charges

2006-11-20 00:54:50 · answer #3 · answered by The Cheminator 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋