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Elements X and Y Have 1 and 7 Electrons in Their Outermost Shell Respectively. Which Element Will Gain Electron?

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Elements X and Y have 1 and 7 electrons in their outermost shell respectively.

Which element will gain electron?

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Chapter 4: Atoms, Molecules and Radicals - Additional questions

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