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Is this atom Reactive (unstable) or Unreactive (stable) ?


Is this atom Reactive (unstable) or Unreactive (stable) ? ​-example-1
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Answer:

The answer is Unreactive.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is an unreactive atom because it has completely filled out stable electrons in the outer shell.

8 electrons in the outer shell means stable.

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