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Sodium has one electron in its outer energy level. According to the octet rule, _____.

it wants to take on another electron
it wants to give up an electron
its outer energy level is full

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the answer is A. it wants to take on another electron

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It wants to give up an electron so that i has eight outer electrons left from the previous shell
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