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What is the name given to the electron shell that contains the most reactive electrons?
The outermost electron shell in an atom is called the valence shell. It contains the most reactive electrons because these electrons are involved in forming chemical bonds with other atoms.
How many electrons does chlorine have on the outer shell?
chlorine has 6 electrons in the outer shell. although these have a special name, they are called valance electrons.
What word describes the outermost shell of the electrons?
The VALENCE Shell. In any chemical reaction it is the electrons in the Valence Shell that do the reacting. Any inner shells of electrons do NOT take part in a chemical reaction.
What is the name for an atom that has single electrons in its outermost shell?
Hydrogen, Lithium, Sodium... etc. All of the elements in the first column of the periodic table.
What is the charge and the name given to an atom that loses electrons?
when an atom loses an electron it becomes positive because it just lot a negetive part to its structure. The name given to these positively charged particles is Cation
What name is given to just the outer shell of an atom?
valence shell
Another name for the outer shell of an atom?
the valence shell
What is the name given to the outermost shell of the atom?
the valence shell
What is the name of electrons in the outer most shell that an atom can gain lose or share with another atom?
Electrons in the outer most shell are called Valence Electrons.
What is the special name we use when discussing the outer energy level of an atom?
This is the valence electrons shell.
What name is given to an outer shell containing eight electrons?
Valence electons
What is the name of the outer covering of an egg?
The outer covering of an egg is called the shell.
What is the name given to the electron shell that contains the most reactive electrons?
The outermost electron shell in an atom is called the valence shell. It contains the most reactive electrons because these electrons are involved in forming chemical bonds with other atoms.
How many electrons does chlorine have on the outer shell?
chlorine has 6 electrons in the outer shell. although these have a special name, they are called valance electrons.
What is name for gases which have a full outer shell?
These are the noble (inert) gases.
Name an insect with an outer shell?
All insects have an outer shell called the exoskeleton.
What is another name for the rings around an atom?
The rings around an atom can also be called an Electron Shell.
