Chlorine is more reactive than ... In each, the outer shell is further from the nucleus and the incoming electron is not as easily attracted to it.
The reaction releases a lot of heat as the ionic compound sodium chloride is formed. A sodium and chlorine atom are near each other. An electron from each atom feels the attraction from the other atom ...
Chlorine is more reactive than ... In each, the outer shell is further from the nucleus and the incoming electron is not as easily attracted to it.