What is the charge of a sodium ion with 11 protons and 10 electrons?

An electron in the outermost energy level of an atom.

A repeating three-dimensional pattern that forms when ions bond is called _____________.

What are elements found in nature as diatomic molecules?

Why can metals be shaped?

What allows metals to bond?

Atoms that do not easily lose electrons form ____________.

How many electrons fill the outermost energy level of an atom?

The bond formed by the attraction between positively charged metal ions and the electrons around them is a(n) ________.

How are electrons in an atom organized?

What are the only parts of an atom that make chemical bonds?

The more easily an atom gains an electron, what does it release?

Why don't noble gases normally form chemical bonds?

What ending is used for the names of negative ions formed when atoms gain electrons?

Bonds that form when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons

A bond that forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

Charged particles that form when atoms gain or lose electrons.

Number of protons in an atom

The interaction that holds two atoms together.

The smallest unit of a substance that keeps all of the properties of that substance.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a diatomic element?

Which allows metals to be bent, but not broken?

Which of the following properties of metals means that it can be drawn into wires?