Explain in detail why chlorine loses one electron to form chloride ion.
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beacause..chlorine has atomic number 17 ...its valence electrons are 7
....so it should gain 1 electron to complete its octet...and to achieve stability.hope it will help u plz mark me as brainliest
....so it should gain 1 electron to complete its octet...and to achieve stability.hope it will help u plz mark me as brainliest
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because it has 7 electrons in it's outermost shell..to complete octate rule it has to take one electron and become non- metal I.e. chloride.
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