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  • 12-11-2016
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chlorine has 7 outer energy level electrons and argon has 8. what is the difference in the reactivity of these two elements?

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dkdiggerboy
dkdiggerboy dkdiggerboy
  • 12-11-2016
chlorine is more reactive than argon, because argon is not reactive at all. Chlorine only has to gain 1 valence electron
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Sydney2001
Sydney2001 Sydney2001
  • 14-11-2016
Chlorine is highly reactive as it seeks to gain an extra electron to balance its outer shell (max 8) and argon is stable because it has a stable outer shell
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