The SI unit for amount<span> of </span>substance<span> is the </span>mole<span>. It has the unit symbol mol. The proportionality constant is the inverse of the Avogadro constant. The </span>mole<span> is defined as the </span>amount<span> of </span>substance that contains<span> an equal </span>number<span> of elementary entities as there are </span>atoms in 12g<span> of the </span>isotope<span> carbon-</span>12<span>.
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Decrease because loss of electrons.
The most loosely held electrons in an atom are called valence electrons.