Which chemical family tends to get rid of electrons by forming a compound

group 1, 2 and 3 tend to get rid of electrons and start to form compounds with groups 7, 6, and 5.

Explanation:

why is arctic sea ice important? arctic sea ice keeps the polar regions cool and moderate global climate. sea ice has a bright surface; 80 percent of the sunlight that strikes it is reflected back into space. as sea ice melts in the summer, it exposes the dark ocean surface.