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A chlorine atom has 7 valence electrons in its third shell.

What will it do when forming an ion?

a. gain 1 valence electron

b. lose 1 valence electron

c. gain 7 valence electrons

d. lose 7 valence electrons

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  1. 9 June, 06:00
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    Its a, gain 1 valence electron
  2. 9 June, 06:16
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    A. gain 1 valence electrons!
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