Why do atoms exchange or share electrons during bonding?(1 point)
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to attract an ion with the opposite charge
to attract an ion with the opposite charge
to obtain a full outer electron shell
to obtain a full outer electron shell
to become neutral
to become neutral
to have eight inner level electrons
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to have eight inner level electrons
Which phrase describes valence electrons?(1 point)
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electrons that are shared between atoms
electrons that are shared between atoms
the electrons surrounding an atom’s nucleus
the electrons surrounding an atom’s nucleus
the electrons in an atom’s outermost energy level
the electrons in an atom’s outermost energy level
electrons that are exchanged between atoms
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electrons that are shared between atoms
electrons that are shared between atoms
the electrons surrounding an atom’s nucleus
the electrons surrounding an atom’s nucleus
the electrons in an atom’s outermost energy level
the electrons in an atom’s outermost energy level
electrons that are exchanged between atoms
the electrons in an atom’s outermost energy level