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The externall shell of electrons is completely filled.

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What electrons configurations do atoms usually achieve by sharing electrons to form covalent bonds?

They usually achieve "Noble Gas" configuration


How are noble gas configurations different from electron configurations?

The externall shell of electrons is completely filled.


How do atoms achieve noble gas electron configurations in single covalent bonds?

They achieve noble gas configuration by the sharing of electrons.


What does not have a noble gas configuration Na Rb O2 Br Ca Al3 S2?

Na, Rb, Al3+, and S2- do not have a noble gas configuration as they do not have the complete outer shell of electrons like a noble gas. O2, Br, Ca, and O2- have noble gas configurations as they either have a complete outer shell of electrons or have gained/lost electrons to achieve a stable noble gas configuration.


How does noble-gas notation shorten the process of writing an elements electrons configuration?

In noble gas notation, you don't have to write the electron configuration up to that noble gas. You simply put the noble gas in brackets [noble gas] and then continue to write the electron configuration from that point. It just makes it shorter and easier to write electron configurations for elements with a lot of electrons.


What do noble gases electrons form?

Noble Gas Configurations


What is special about the electron configurations of all noble gasses?

The electron configuration of the noble gasses are such that the valence shell (the outer most shell of electrons) is filled up with eight electrons. the outermost shell of electrons can only fit eight and the noble gasses already have all eight.


Pseudo noble gas configurations for cations?

Pseudo noble gas configurations for cations are achieved by removing electrons from the highest energy levels first. For example, for the cation Na+, the electron configuration can be represented as [Ne]3s1, where Ne represents the noble gas neon. This notation helps to show the remaining electrons in a shortened manner.


When using the shorthand method for showing the electron configuration of an atom what are used to indicate the number?

In the shorthand method for showing electron configuration, the noble gas preceding the element is used to indicate the core electrons (inner shell electrons), while the valence electrons are indicated by the remaining electron configuration. For example, the electron configuration of potassium (K) can be written as [Ar] 4s¹, where [Ar] represents the noble gas core configuration (argon's electron configuration).


How do atoms achieve noble gas configurations in single covalent bonds?

Atoms achieve noble gas configurations in single covalent bonds by sharing electrons between them, forming a stable electron configuration similar to a noble gas. This sharing allows both atoms to attain a full outer shell of electrons, satisfying the octet rule.


Does noble gases have less stable electronic configurations than others?

No. Noble gases have completely filled orbitals. They generally have 8 valence electrons (helium has only 2) and have stable electronic configuration.


Do noble gases have less stable electronic configurations?

No. Noble gases have completely filled orbitals / energy levels. They generally have 8 valence electrons (helium has only 2) and have stable electronic configuration.