ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS 1. The electronic configuration of elements X and
Y are as:
X: 2, 8, 8, 1 : Y: 2,7
(a) Write the formula of the compound formed
when they combine.
(b) Name the type of bonding involved.
(c) Will the resulting compound be soluble in
water?
(d) Will the compound have a high or low
melting point?
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Ithink that the use of creativity in the sciences entails that one produce something out of nothing or from another thing. with this, i think that the he wrote down his results as four parts of the atomic theory is the manifestation of the  creativity of john dalton.

Ithink that the answer is b

Answer    "a salt" would be the best answerexplanationsalts can be defined as ionic compounds that are neither acids nor bases. nacl is an example of a salt, and its ionic.an enzyme is an organic compound which is covalently bonded, not ionically bonded.acids are generally held together by covalent bondsan element does not need any bonds to exist