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What is the force that binds atoms together called?
What is the force that binds atoms together called?
- Chemical bond (correct)
- Electron attraction
- Magnetic pull
- Atomic fusion
Which of the following elements consist of un-bonded atoms?
Which of the following elements consist of un-bonded atoms?
- Sodium
- Oxygen
- Carbon
- Helium (correct)
What is the main reason why atoms form chemical bonds?
What is the main reason why atoms form chemical bonds?
- To repel each other
- To become unstable
- To share electrons and become stable (correct)
- To increase atomic mass
Which group of elements rarely form chemical bonds?
Which group of elements rarely form chemical bonds?
What is the electronic configuration of noble gases?
What is the electronic configuration of noble gases?
Why are elements like helium and neon sometimes called inert gases?
Why are elements like helium and neon sometimes called inert gases?