Sc5 Flashcards

1
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what are bonds

A

Forces of attraction that hold atoms together

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2
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What is the group that contains the least reactive metals called

A

They are called the nobble gasses

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3
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Do the noble gases have a full outer shell

A

True

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4
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What is the maximum electrons in the first shell

A

2

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5
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What is the maximum number of electrons that can be in all the shells except the first shell

A

8

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6
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Are atoms more stable if the have an outer shell with one electrons

A

False

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7
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If a atom loses electrons and becomes a positive ion what is it called

A

A cation

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8
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If a atom gains electrons and becomes a negative ion what is it called

A

A anion

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9
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Do metals tend to form anions or cation

A

They normally become positively charged so they become anions

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10
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What are the forces between positively and negativity charges atoms called

A

Electrostatic forces

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