Non-metals form negative ions. Give reason why.
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Because they gain electrons to complete it's octet...
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Nonmetals only form negative ions when they come in contact with a metal. When they come in contact with other nonmetals they form covalent bonds. This is because the nonmetals have a much greater attraction for electrons than metals have. ... Atoms DO NOT want to lose electrons.
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