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valence electrons
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the electrons in the hishest occupied energy level of an atoms
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octet rule
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atoms in a compound tend to have the electron configuration of a noble gas
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ionic bond
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the forces of attraction that bind oppositely charged ions together
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pseudo-noble gas electron configuration
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a configuration with eighteen electrons in the outer energy level and all orbitals filled
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cordination number
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the number of ions of opposite charge that surround each ion in a crystal
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malleable
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property that allows a material to be hammered into shapes
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metallic bond
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the attraction of free-floating valence electrons for the positively-charged metal ions
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halide ion
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ions of the halogen atoms
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electon dot structure
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a depiction of the valence electrons as dots around the symbol for an element
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ductile
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property that allows a material to be drawn into wire
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