The atom which loses electrons is called ____ atom.

_________ is some sort of interatomic attraction which holds the two atoms together.

The electronic configuration of noble gases is stable according to ________scheme.

All the Noble gases except helium possess__________ configuration for their valence shell.

The electrons present in the outermost shell of an atom are called ______ electrons.

During the formation of an ionic bond, the electropositive atom loses one or more electrons and changes in to a

In calcium chloride,the bond present in between the calcium and chlorine is

When the electronegativity difference between two atoms in large, they can attain octets by the complete transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to the other and can be linked together by an attractive force known as _______ bond.

The most stable state of a system corresponds to the state of

According to __________ rule, during the formation of a molecule, an atom of a particular element gains, losses or shares electrons until it acquires a stable configuration of eight electrons in its valence shell.