Which pair of elements is most likely to chemically combine and form ionic bonds?
a) chlorine and chlorine
b) lithium and chlorine
c) carbon and hydrogen
d) sulfur and oxygen

Ageochemist examines a piece of metal that he found in the soil. he performs tests to identify the metal from its density, electrical conductivity, and melting point. which statement best describes his investigation? a. he is determining physical properties that are sufficient to identify the metal.b. he is determining chemical properties that are sufficient to identify the metal.c. he is determining physical properties that are insufficient to identify the metal.d. he is determining chemical properties that are insufficient to identify the metal.