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Nonmetals

Question 4 • Reed Fall 2026 Physical Science 2nd Semester (7th Hour)

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Nonmetallic elements form ions by valence electrons to complete their outer shell.:

gaining

The valence electrons an element has in its outer shell, the easier it is to complete.:

more

The electron shells an element has, the easier it is to fill its outermost shell.:

fewer

Reactivity in nonmetals as you go from left to right in a group, and as you go from top to bottom.:

increases

Reactivity in nonmetals as you go from left to right in a group, and as you go from top to bottom.:

decreases