Bonding Flashcards
1
Q
What atoms have full outer shells
A
Noble gasses, meaning they are stable and have an unreactive property
2
Q
What makes an atom stable
A
Having a full outer shell
3
Q
What is an ion
A
Ion is a charged particle formed when an atom gains or loses electrons. A cation is a positive ion and an anion is a negative ion.
4
Q
Which side is metals
A
Left is metals , they gain electrons to make full outer shells.