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Simple covalent compounds are generally named by using prefixes metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide to indicate how many atoms of each element are shown in the formula. Also, the ending of the last (most negative) element is changed to -ide. The prefixes used are mono-, di-, tri-, tetra-, penta-, hexa-, and so forth.

Dehydration is a loss of body fluid that impairs normal bodily functions. Serious dehydration may cause muscle cramps, reduced blood volume and increased heart rate.

A group of emus is called as a mob. Emus is a kind of bird which is next to ostrich in its size.

23 chromosomes are in a human gamete.

Human somatic cells have 46 chromosomes(23 pairs) but a gamete(germ cell) gets half the amount, i.e. 23 chromosomes, (one from each pair). There will be half the number of chromosomes an organism has in its somatic cells (all other body cells except gametes).

For example in humans, the somatic cells contain 46 chromosomes which are the diploid number (2n) and each sperm and egg has 23 chromosomes where one of them is the sex chromosome.

True, The luster of a metal is due to presence of free electrons. Luster means shine or soft glow. We know that metals have the quality of reflecting light from its surface.

River Congo is the only river which crosses the equator twice.

Given that x = 2+ 223 + 213

So x - 2 = 223 + 213

Now cubing on both sides, we get

=> x3-8-6x2+12x = 4 + 2 + 6(x-2)

Therefore, x3-6x2+6x = -6 + 8 = 2