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Fluorine tends to gain electrons

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How many electrons does fluorine gain in a reaction?

one


Which element would be most likely to gain electrons in a chemical bond?

The Halide gasses (Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine etc. ) because they only need to gain 1 electron to fill its outermost energy level.


When metals react with other elements the atoms of the metals loose or gain electrons?

They will loose electrons.


What type of elements gain and loose electrons as they form bonds?

Metals lose electrons, nonmetals gain electrons.


What is the name of electrons in the outermost shell that an atom can gain lose or share with another atom?

A Fluorine atom has an atomic number of 9. Draw out the electron shell diagram for Fluorine. Is a Fluorine atom more likely to gain, lose or share electrons to fill its valence shell?


How many electrons does Fluorine want to accept to reach a noble gas configuration?

Fluorine has 7 valence electrons and should gain 1 more electron.


How nay electrons does nitrogen gain or loose in atomic bonding?

It gains three, loses five, or shares pairs of electrons


How many electrons will fluorine gain in forming an ion?

One, and only one.


How many electrons will a fluorine atom gain in forming an ion?

A fluorine atom will typically gain one electron to achieve a stable electron configuration by filling its outer shell with a total of 8 electrons. This results in a fluorine ion with a negative charge, known as fluoride.


What are formed when elements gain or loose electrons?

ions


Do non-metal atoms need to gain electrons or loose them?

They need to gain them.


Does fluorine give or take away electrons during a chemical bond?

It gives away electrons.