Can someone please explain this in detail? Element X has three electrons in its outermost orbit.
Element Y has seven electrons in its outermost orbit.

What is the chemical formula of the ionic compound
formed by these elements when they react together?
(Use X and Y as the chemical symbols.)

Sandy is building a small toy car. he wants to use a balloon to power the toy car. he fills a balloon with air and then attaches a straw to the balloon. he tapes the balloon-straw combination to the car and then releases the end of the balloon. the toy moves forward as the air from the balloon comes out the back of the straw. what can sandy do to make the toy car move faster? a) use less air in the balloon. b) blow up the balloon more. c) use a longer straw. d) use larger tires.