Chemistry, asked by aryaDW, 8 months ago

Non-metals form negative ions. Give reason why.

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Answered by singh2020

Answer:

Because they gain electrons to complete it's octet...

Answered by vikaskumar37910

Explanation:

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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