Predict whether an element with a valence of 8 is most likely to form ionic bonds covalent bonds or no chemical bonds with other Atoms. explain

Question

Physics

Sherlyn Tapia

1 March, 19:08

Predict whether an element with a valence of 8 is most likely to form ionic bonds covalent bonds or no chemical bonds with other Atoms. explain

+4

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Ashlyn Waller · Answer 1

No chemical bonds, because atoms work to get 8 balance electrons. That's why every atom in the Halogen column (very last column in a periodic table) already are neutral, and don't need any more balance electrons.