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What determines the chemical properties and reactivity of an element?
What determines the chemical properties and reactivity of an element?
- The energy levels of the electrons
- The distinct electron cloud of the element (correct)
- The number of neutrons in the nucleus
- The number of protons in the nucleus
Which type of electrons are involved in chemical bonding?
Which type of electrons are involved in chemical bonding?
- Core electrons
- Valence electrons (correct)
- Neutron electrons
- Orbital electrons
What are Lewis diagrams used to represent?
What are Lewis diagrams used to represent?
- Elements and their neutrons
- Elements and their energy levels
- Elements and their valence electrons (correct)
- Elements and their protons
What is the main focus when understanding the concept of bonding?
What is the main focus when understanding the concept of bonding?
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What are valence electrons?
What are valence electrons?
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What are Lewis diagrams used to represent?
What are Lewis diagrams used to represent?
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What determines the chemical properties and reactivity of an element?
What determines the chemical properties and reactivity of an element?
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In chemical bonding, which electrons are involved?
In chemical bonding, which electrons are involved?
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What is the main focus when understanding the concept of bonding?
What is the main focus when understanding the concept of bonding?
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"Electron cloud" is responsible for determining:
"Electron cloud" is responsible for determining:
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