In order for sodium to have 8 valence electrons it would need to either gain _ electrons or lose _ electron.

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In order for sodium to have 8 valence electrons it would need to either gain _____ electrons or lose _____ electron.

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YSelf · Answer 1 · 2021-09-19T14:38:34+0000

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7

Step-by-step explanation:

sodium has 1 valence electron because of its place on the periodic table. a trick to use is included in the picture below to find out how many valence electrons an element has. to get from 1 to 8 we add 7.

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In order for sodium to have 8 valence electrons it would need to either gain _ electrons or lose _ electron.

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