Weegy: sodium cation?s overall charge is +1 because its 11 protons have a charge of +11, and its remaining 10 electrons have a charge of -10. The sum of +11 and -10 is +1
User: Why do atoms share electrons in covalent bonds? (1 point)
to become ions and attract each other
to attain a noble-gas electron configuration
to become more polar
to increase their atomic numbers
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Electrons are free to drift in metals.
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Atoms share electrons in covalent bonds to attain a noble-gas electron configuration.
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