The Atoms Shown Here Will Become Ions If They Meet Because

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The Atoms Shown Here Will Become Ions If They Meet Because

... a. atoms tend to have filled valence shells b. a nearly empty shell attracts electrons very strongly c. a nearly full shell has little attraction for electrons d. All of the above e. None of the above
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atoms tend to have filled valence shells The valence shell is unfilled in both atoms. By taking an electron from lithium, fluorine can fill its valence shell. When lithium loses the electron, its outer shell is emptied; its full inner shell becomes its valence shell. Both atoms become stable ions.

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