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kshipps

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Why do atoms exchange or share electrons?
 
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A geode contains minerals that form through biological processes.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Atoms share or exchange electrons in order to attain a full valence shell of electrons, making the resulting substance chemically stable.

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Answer: FALSE


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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