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What happens to a metal atom when it reacts with a non-metal atom?

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Chemical bonds, ionic, covalent and metallic

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What happens to a metal atom when it reacts with a non-metal atom?.

  1. A.It gains outer-shell electrons.
  2. B.It loses outer-shell electrons.
  3. C.It shares outer-shell electrons.
  4. D.It retains its outer-shell electrons.

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