A brown-yellow complex of vanadium is analyzed and found to contain 49.75 % V, 15.62 % O,

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A brown-yellow complex of vanadium is analyzed and found to contain 49.75 % V, 15.62 % O, and 34.63 % Cl.

The substance boils at 127 °C and 1 atm of pressure.

What is the empirical formula of the compound? How many electrons are in the vanadium 3d orbitals? Predict whether the bonding is mainly covalent or ionic.

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Chemistry Principles And Practice

ISBN: 9780534420123

3rd Edition

Authors: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball

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