All of the ________ Have a Valence Shell Electron Configuration

question 177

Multiple Choice

All of the ________ have a valence shell electron configuration ns¹.

• A)noble gases
• B)halogens
• C)chalcogens
• D)alkali metals
• E)alkaline earth metals

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Definitions:

Peripheral Intravenous (IV) Therapy

The administration of liquid substances directly into a vein as a therapeutic treatment, typically using veins in the arms or hands.

Vascular Access Device

A medical device implanted to access the vascular system for the delivery of medications and nutrients, and for blood withdrawal.

Abundant

Existent in large quantities; plentiful.

Cation

An ion with a positive charge, formed when an atom loses electrons during a chemical reaction.