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Magnesium chloride (MgCl 2) is a salt formed with ionic bonds between one magnesium ion and two chloride ions. Magnesium has two electrons in its outer shell and chlorine has seven electrons in its outer shell. How are the electrons transferred between these atoms?

Bicarbonate ions in the blood can absorb hydrogen ions, keeping the pH balanced. Bicarbonate acts as a ____ in blood.

Sugar dissolves completely in water because of water’s ______.

You recently discovered a new element, and find that this particular element has one electron in its outer energy level. What do you expect will happen to an atom of this element if placed in water?

Fructose and galactose both have six carbon atoms, twelve hydrogen atoms and six oxygen atoms; just like glucose. A friend of yours says: “Since those sugars have the same number of atoms, they should have the same name.” You answer: “While they do have the same number and type of atoms,

How does Elisa initially feel about her life and her role?

Where are Elisa and her husband going to celebrate selling the steers?

How does Elisa react to the salesman’s praise of her flowers?

What does The Tinker fix for Elisa?

What factors influence the fluidity of the phospholipid bilayer?