Similarly we see as we go down the table, so as we're going from one row to the next row, so, for example, between helium and lithium, we see a drop; the same with neon to sodium, we see a drop here.

同样地，我们来看看沿着周期表往下走，当我们从一行到下一行时，比如，从氦到锂，我们看到了一个下落;,从氖到钠也一样，我们看到这里有个下落。

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We may drop one of the recitations, just depending on course size, all right?

我们可能会取消一个复习课，取决于课程大小，可以么？

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So that explains why they're so reactive, they're all very willing to give up that one s orbital and then drop to a lower energy level.

这就解释了它们的化学性质为什么非常活泼，它们都很愿意失去那个，s，电子,然后降到更低的能级上去。

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