Atoms Whose Outer Electron Shells Contain 8 Electrons Tend to

question 33

Multiple Choice

Atoms whose outer electron shells contain 8 electrons tend to

• A) form ions in aqueous solutions.
• B) form hydrogen bonds in aqueous solutions.
• C) be stable and chemically nonreactive, or inert.
• D) be gaseous at room temperature.
• E) be both chemically inert and gaseous at room temperature.

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