In general, metals will electrons, while nonmetals will electrons to get to their full octet. The closer elements are to completing their octet the more they will be. This means that the two most reactive groups on the periodic table are halogens and and the least reactive group on the periodic table is :: Noble Gases :: gain :: reactive :: Alkali Metals :: lose

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Q: Give one example each for covalent and ionic compound and explain how the covalent and ionic bonds…

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Q: An ionic bond is formed whena. two anions meet.b. two cations meet.c. an anion meets a cation.d.…

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Q: 3. с Draw Lewis diagrams of calcium and bromine. Use these diagrams to show how ionic bonds form…

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Q: 1. A monatomic ion with a charge of +2 has an electronic configuration of 1s22s22p63s23p6. This ion…

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Q: Explain the role of electrons in chemical bonding and in relation to the octet rule.

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Q: Show how the loss of an electron from a sodium atom leads to a stable octet.

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Q: How can Lewis structures be used to determine the formula of ionic compounds? Give an example.

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Q: How do a pure covalent bond, a polar covalent bond, and an ionic bond differ?

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Q: When atoms lose electrons and form cations, the cation is:

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