Based on the trend in valence electrons across periods for main-group elements, how many valence electrons does carbon (C) have?
O A. 5
B. 2
O C.3
O D. 4

For a patient with the following pes statement and interventions, which would be the most appropriate monitoring and evaluating data? pes statement: inadequate calcium intake related to food and nutrition related knowledge deficit as evidenced by statements that the only dietary source of calcium is milk and she believes that she is lactose intolerant. patient’s nutrition prescription is for a diet providing 1200 mg calcium per day. patient was provided with in-depth nutrition education on alternative dietary and supplement sources of calcium. a. calcium intake (at subsequent visit) b. knowledge assessment by asking patient to identify food sources from menus and shopping list (at the end of the current visit) c. serum calcium (at next visit) d. both a and b e. both a and c

Write the balanced equation for a reaction between aqueous nitric acid (hno3) and solid lithium metal (this is a single replacement reaction)

In an exothermic reaction the bonding energy of the product is: less than the reactants same as the reactants greater than the reactants dependent upon the presence of a catalyst