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Which atom is larger, potassium or bromine?

potassium

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How many valence electrons does a magnesium atom have?

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True or False: Nonmetals tend to gain valence electrons to form stable ions.

True

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Which atom would require more energy to remove a valence electron, sodium or sulfur?

sulfur

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What are the horizontal rows of the Periodic Table called?

period(s)

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The periodic trend that describes the relative size of the atom is ...

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With the exception of hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium and boron, how many valence electrons do atoms need to be stable?

8 (octet)

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What are valence electrons?

electrons in the outermost energy level/shell

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Which element is more electronegative nitrogen or bromine?

nitrogen (remember when elements are equidistant from fluorine the one with less energy levels is more electronegative)

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How many energy levels does an aluminum atom have?

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Why do electronegativity and ionization energy increase as you move across a period from left to right?

the increasing number of protons causes a greater electromagnetic attraction between the protons & electrons, making it more difficult to remove electrons

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What does the period that an element is in tell you about its atomic structure?

the number of energy levels

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