Why are roman-numeral group numbers for the representative elements useful in predicting howmany electrons an atom will

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Why are roman-numeral group numbers for the representative elements useful in predicting how many electrons an atom will gain or lose in a chemical reaction?

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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First

ISBN: 9780321927118

5th Edition

Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver

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