Semester 2- Packet 5 Test Review Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What best describes valance electrons
A
Electrons in the highest energy level (s+p)
2
Q
How many valance electrons do noble gases have
A
8
3
Q
What is the octet rule
A
Atoms will gain, lose, or share electrons in order to acquire a full set of 8 valance electrons
4
Q
What best describes ions
A
Atoms that have gained or lost electrons and are no longer neutral atoms
5
Q
What do metals tend to lose or gain?
A
Metals tend to lose electrons
6
Q
What do non-metals tend to lose or gain?
A
Non-metals tend to gain electrons
7
Q
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