Asked by Victor lemus
Atoms are ____ when they are combined
not bound together
with a higher energy state.
less stable
more stable
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more stable
When atoms form chemical bonds they lower their total energy (often achieving full valence shells), which makes the combined system more stable than the separate atoms.
When atoms form chemical bonds they lower their total energy (often achieving full valence shells), which makes the combined system more stable than the separate atoms.
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