Question

A sodium atom has one outer electron, and a carbon atom has four outer electrons. How might this difference be related to the types of compounds formed by atoms of these two elements?

Answer 1

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》It can become a part of a molecule because it can form covalent bonds with other atoms to gain a full valence shell. A sodium atom has one outer electron, and a carbon atom has four outer electrons.

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