THE VALENCE ELECTRONS (OLCAN)

What is the name of this atom?

How many valence electrons does this atom have?

In what family does this atom belong?

Is this atom stable?

How can this atom achieve stability?

• give up electrons

• accept electrons

• share electrons

• accept or share electrons

What condition do atoms that follow the octet rule achieve?

Which item in the periodic will guide you in determining the valence electrons that an atom have?

What element is symbolized by this: Pt?

What is the chemical symbol of manganese?

What rule is followed by atoms having 8 electrons in their valence shell?