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Why cesium requires little energy to release its one elecron of outermost shell?
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The distance between the nucleus an this electron is higher.
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Why is cesium chloride less reactive than cesium?
The high reactivity of cesium comes from its tendency to give up the one electron in its outermost shell and become a cesium 1+ ion, which is more stable. In cesium chloride, the cesium is already in its stable ionic form.
What atom has single electrons in its outermost shell?
Well, all the halogens have 7 valence electrons, the ones in the outermost shell, so elements like fluorine, iodine, and chlorine all need 1 electron to fulfill their octet and become stable.
Is Cesium or Potassium more reactive in water?
Cesium
Does cesium gain electrons?
No. Cesium loses one electron
What is the chemical formula for cesium bicarbonate?
Cesium bicarbonate would be CsHCO3
Why it is easy to get electron of outermost shell of cesium?
Cesium is a shy electron but can be coaxed out by dinner, red wine, and soft music.
Why is cesium chloride less reactive than cesium?
The high reactivity of cesium comes from its tendency to give up the one electron in its outermost shell and become a cesium 1+ ion, which is more stable. In cesium chloride, the cesium is already in its stable ionic form.
How many outer levels does Cesium have?
One electron in outermost energy level.
Why Cesium atomic number 55 requires little energy to release its one electron present in the outer most shell?
why Cs requires little energy to release its 1 electron
How many electrons are in the outermost shell for sodium and cesium?
For group 1 elements : lithium , sodium, potassium...etc All of them have one valence electrons , however Rubidium(Rb) have two valence electrons. Therefore, Cesium have one valence electrons. :D
What is the same and what is different in the electron configuration of Na and Cs?
Both sodium (Na) and cesium (Cs) are alkali metals in Group 1 of the periodic table. They both have one valence electron in the outermost shell. However, between the two, cesium has 3 more energy levels than sodium (sodium is in row 3, cesium is in row 6).
What is the name for sulfur and cesium?
Cesium Sulfide
What atom has single electrons in its outermost shell?
Well, all the halogens have 7 valence electrons, the ones in the outermost shell, so elements like fluorine, iodine, and chlorine all need 1 electron to fulfill their octet and become stable.
What is the odor of cesium?
No, cesium has no odor.
Is cesium a compound?
No, cesium is an element.
How Does Cesium Smell?
Cesium doesn't have a smell you need special equipment to detect Cesium.
Is cesium a gas?
No cesium is a solid metal.
