How reactive is an atom of Sodium(Na) and why? Question 1 options: Sodium (Na) is very reactive because it does not have a full

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How reactive is an atom of Sodium(Na) and why? Question 1 options: Sodium (Na) is very reactive because it does not have a full

valence shell. Sodium (Na) is very reactive because it does not have enough protons in the nucleus. Sodium (Na) is not very reactive because it does not have a full valence shell. Sodium (Na) is not very reactive because it can only bond with Chlorine (Cl) to become salt. Save

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pentagon [3] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-23T02:59:34+03:00

pentagon [3]3 years ago

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I'm pretty sure the answer is the first one. The fact that it doesn't have a full valence shell means that electrons from other atoms can react and bond with the sodium atom.
Hope this helps x

Tasya [4] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-23T04:58:16+03:00

Tasya [4]3 years ago

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Sodium (Na) is very reactive because it does not have a full valence shell.