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4 November, 19:48

If atoms of a halogen nonmetal gain one electron the atoms then have

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  1. 4 November, 23:15
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    THen they would have a filled outer electron shell ... and they would be negative with a - 1 charge ... and be more likely to donate that electron to a metal to from a salt.
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