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Question 5

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Picture a neutral Na atom. This neutral atom will have
valence electrons. To reach a more stable configuration, this atom will
(gain, lose) electrons. The charge of the ion that forms will be

Question 5 U 4 pts Picture a neutral Na atom. This neutral atom will have valence-example-1

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it will have 1 valence electron as its in the first group in the periodic table.

It will lose electrons as its easier.

The charge will be 1+ as it lost 1 .

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