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| Negatively charged subatomic particle located outside the nucleus of the atom |
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Electrons which are found in the outermost energy levels, furthest from the nucleus of the atom
These electrons influence bonding and reactions |
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All atoms want to have 8 valence electrons
They will gain or lost electrons to get to that full shell of 8 valence electrons |
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| All known elements displayed in order of atomic number |
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All of the elements in a column of the periodic table
Columns are vertical (up and down) |
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| An atom which has lost electrons so that it has a positive charge |
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| An atom that has gained electrons so that it has a negative charge |
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Atomic symbol of an element surrounded by valence electrons
Also called electron-dot diagrams |
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