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What charge do nonmetals have?

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Non metals have a valence charge of (going from left to right on the Periodic Table skiping noble gasses) is -1, -2, and -3.

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Non metals have a valence charge of (going from left to right on the Periodic Table skiping noble gasses) is -1, -2, and -3.

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