Chapter 23.1: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Flashcards
1
Q
Are nitrogen and Phosphorus metallic?
A
they are non metallic
2
Q
are nitrogen and phosphorus metals or nonmetals? what qualities does this result in?
A
non metals
they do not conduct electricity and they form acidic oxides
3
Q
what type of VBT configuration do nitrogen and phosphorus have?
A
sp3
4
Q
do nitrogen and phosphorus have similar or different chemical properties?
A
very different
