During our phase changes lab, where did we place the thermometer?
In contact with the air only
In contact with the saucepan only
In contact with both the saucepan and the ice/water
In contact with the ice/water only

while cooking a piece of 1/2 pound beef steak, a cast iron pan (2.4kg in weight) was heated 260 celsius.

nacl or sodium chloride is an ionic compound. this is because an ionic compound pertains to a compound that consists of positively and negatively charged ions. in this case, na (sodium) has a tendency to lose one electron when it reacts with with other atoms, so the resulting sodium ion contains 11 protons and 10 electrons, thus making it positively charged (na+), when chlorine reacts, it usually gains one electron to form an ion called chloride, thus making it negatively charged ( since the ions are oppositely charged, they attract.

answer:

technetium is the most reactive. this is followed by silver. the least reactive out of these three elements is strontium.