When a compound donates (loses) electrons, that compound becomes oxidized. such a compound is often referred to as an electron donor?

1) describe the physical layout of the ocean floor ? 2) explain how the dumbo octopus swims differently than other octopus species and why this would be an advantage in the aphonic zone . 3) why are the types of organisms that live at each underwater hot vent so dramatically different ?

If e is the symbol for an element, which two of the following symbols represent isotopes of the same element? 1. e2. e3. ea.1 and 2c.1 and 4b.3 and 4d.2 and 3

Element j is 1s 2s 2p 3s . (i) how many unpaired electrons does j have? (ii) is j a good oxidizing agent or a reducing agent? (iii) state reason for the answer.