
Record 1-3 observations comparing noble gases and other elements in nature.
Add 1-2 observations about noble gases based on the Bohr Diagrams.

Which elements are likely to lose electrons in order to form + cations?


What must be true in order for a compound to be formed? (Select all that apply)
Which elements are likely to gain electrons in order to form - anions?
How many valence electrons does F have? How many electrons will F lose or gain in order to obtain a full valence shell?
1
2
6
7
Loses 1 electron
Loses 2 electrons
Gains 1 electron
Gains 2 electrons
Number of valence electrons
Electrons Lost/Gained to form stable ion
How many valence electrons does Al have? How many electrons will Al lose or gain in order to obtain a full valence shell?
1
2
3
4
Loses 2 electrons
Loses 3 electrons
Gains 2 electrons
Gains 3 electrons
Number of valence electrons
Electrons Lost/Gained to form stable ion
How many valence electrons does N have? How many electrons will N lose or gain in order to obtain a full valence shell?
3
4
5
6
Loses 2 electrons
Loses 3 electrons
Gains 2 electrons
Gains 3 electrons
Number of valence electrons
Electrons Lost/Gained to form stable ion
How many valence electrons does Li have? How many electrons will Li lose or gain in order to obtain a full valence shell?
1
2
3
4
Loses 1 electron
Loses 2 electrons
Gains 1 electron
Gains 2 electrons
Number of valence electrons
Electrons Lost/Gained to form stable ion
Can diatomic elements be considered compounds?