A and B are metals/cations and X is a nonmetal/anion. Which reaction, 1 or 2, will occur and why? You must include the type of reaction in your justification.

Identify one disadvantage to each of the following models of electron configuration: -dot structures -arrow and line diagrams -written electron configurations type in your answer below. (answer) -dot structures do not show the distribution of electrons in orbitals and take up a lot of space. -arrow and line diagrams take up a lot of space and make it difficult to count electrons. -written configurations make it easy to lose count of electrons and do not show the distribution of electrons in orbitals.

Which is true concerning the products and reactants of photosynthesis and cellular respiration? a. the products of photosynthesis are sugars and the reactants of cellular respiration are starches. b. the products of photosynthesis are reactants in cellular respiration. c. oxygen is needed for photosynthesis and is given off in cellular respiration.

Which of the four hypothetical substances you investigated would be most harmful to living organisms? 50 points!