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An atom whose valence electron shell is nearly full is ________ chemically reactive.

a. not
b. mildly
c. highly
d. the name of the element is needed to figure this out.

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An atom whose valence electron shell is nearly full is highly reactive, if the atom requires only 1 and or 2 electrons to complete its octet and or have 8 valence electrons in its electron shell.
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