Chemical Reactions

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S.3.3 - Describe Chemical Reactions

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What is a valence electron?

An electron in an outer orbital that can form bonds with other atoms  (it can be determined based on group number)

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Metals (on the LEFT side) tend to lose _______ and become ______

Electrons; Cations

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Nonmetals (on the RIGHT) gain ________ and become _____.

Electrons; anions

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What are cations

positively charged ions

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What are anions

Negatively charged ions