Ionic bonds are formed when atoms become ions by gaining or losing electrons. Chlorine is in a group of elements having seven electrons in their outer shells (see Figure 6). Members of this group tend to gain one electron, acquiring a charge of -1.
Between the community campuses and the main Anchorage campus, over 20,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students are currently enrolled at UAA. This makes it the largest institution of higher learning in the University of Alaska System, as well as the state.
Thatâs the third consecutive annual decline.UAâs latest enrollment drop comes as it steers lesser-qualified students to community colleges for the second year in a row and as the number of high school graduates drops statewide. Meanwhile, the average GPA of freshmen is a record 3.37, up from 3.29 last year and 3.0 in 2009.