<span>Ca has 2 valence electrons and F has 7, they would end up having to share electrons but Ca or F has to keep one because in total there are 9 valence elections and only 8 are needed to make this pair "happy". that's all i can provide. i hope it helped some</span>
Group names in the periodic table give clues about the metallic properties of the elements.
Metallic elements are found on the left side of the periodic table. A simple conception of metals describes them as a lattice of positive ions immersed in a sea of electrons.
Carbon carbon triple bonds
It is called a cycle because it is repetitive, therefore making it a cycle (or almost never ending)
