cintluliDuckyleen cintluliDuckyleen
  • 06-02-2016
  • Chemistry
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In an ionic bond, nonmetals are most likely to
A. gain electrons.
B. lose electrons.
C. share electrons.
D. cancel electrons.

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Dracula419
Dracula419 Dracula419
  • 06-02-2016
non metals gain electrons from the metals to have an octet structure.
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Аноним Аноним
  • 06-02-2016
In an ionic bond, nonmetals are most likely to gain electrons. 

That is because they need 8 valence electrons to have a full octet, so they need alittle more to have 8, meaning they could be stable. 
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