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Mariana [72]
3 years ago
5

What determines how many electrons an atom will gain, lose, or share when it forms a chemical bond?

Chemistry
1 answer:
fgiga [73]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

To be stable an atom will gain, lose, or share electrons to complete the outer most energy level (electron shell). Octet Rule because levels 2 and 3 need 8 electrons to be stable.

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