Small bodies from which the planets formed

How has the scientific community addressed the safety of chemicals? a. chemicals are repeatedly tested, even those that have existed for a long time. b. existing chemicals are tested if they have never been tested before. c. chemicals are tested if they are suspected to have caused a problem. d. only new chemicals are tested.

Which statement correctly describes metallic bonds? a. they form when certain atoms lose electrons and other atoms gain electrons. b. they involve an attraction between anions and cations. they always involvpoth a metal and a nonmetal. d. they can only form between atoms of the same element. e. they form because electrons can move freely between atoms.

Astable electron arrangement for an atom is one that does not easily change. how is this arrangement arrived at? a. valence electrons are transferred or shared to create a full outer shell of electrons. b. valence electrons are discarded into space to create a full outer shell of electrons. c. protons (positive charge) pair with valence electrons (negative charge) to create a strong bond. d. outer shells with valence electrons are transferred or shared.