Which statement describes how electric charges affect each other?
1. positive and negative charges repel
2. two positive charges attract
3. two negative charges attract
4. positive and negative charges attract

Astable electron arrangement for an atom is one that does not easily change. how is this arrangement arrived at? a. valence electrons are transferred or shared to create a full outer shell of electrons. b. valence electrons are discarded into space to create a full outer shell of electrons. c. protons (positive charge) pair with valence electrons (negative charge) to create a strong bond. d. outer shells with valence electrons are transferred or shared.