Basics Of Inorganic chemistry

Question 1

CO +NaOH –>

Answer 1

HCOONa

(#CO +h20–>H2CO2 or HCOOH)

Question 2

How does electron have free movement in a metallic bond..

Answer 2

In most cases,the outermost electron shell of each of the metal atoms overlaps with a large number of neighbouring atoms. As a consequence, the valence electrons continually move from one atom to another and are not associated with any specific pair of atoms.