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  • 03-12-2020
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When bonding to other elements, it is easier for a sodium atom to gain seven electrons than to lose one electron.

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  • 03-12-2020

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it's easier to lose one electron because it's less work for the atom to do and easier to lose one than gain a whole 7, because the atom wants to gain a full outer shell as soon as possible

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