An element A has an atomic number of 6. Another element B has 17 electrons in its one neutral atom.

(a) In which groups of the periodic table would you expect to find these elements?


(b) What type of bond is formed between A and B?


(c) Suggest a formula of the compound formed between A and B.

(a) The element A is present in group 14 and the element B is present in group 17.

(b) Covalent bond is formed between A and B


(c) The formula should be AB4 of this compound.


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