How many electrons must aluminum gain or lose to have a configuration identical to the nearest noble gas?
It must lose 3 electrons; then its configuration will be the same as neon (the nearest noble gas to aluminum)They will both have 10 electrons.
work forcexdistance to get a ansfor force, wmg, wherein m650 and g 9.8; w 6370N W(work) (6370)(23+18) 261.170 J
