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17 September, 08:11

Describe how the reactivity of elements is related to the valence electrons in their atoms

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  1. 17 September, 11:56
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    Within each group of metals, reactivity increases as you go down the group. The valence electrons are less tightly bound and easier to remove, because they are farther away from the nucleus of the atom. A nonmetal tends to attract additional valence electrons to attain a full valence shell.
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