The table shows the total number of electrons in Atom A and Atom B. A 10
B 18

Which statement is correct?

1) A will give up electrons to form bonds.
2) B will give up electrons to form bonds.
3) Both A and B will be chemically unreactive.
4) Both A and B will gain electrons to become stable.

An engineer decides to use a slightly weaker material rather than a stronger material, since she knows that the stronger material can break suddenly. this is an example of what? a choosing a material that will show warning before it fails b using composite materials that combine strength c using a material for multiple applications d using design techniques that increase efficiency and reduce cost