Question

When a potassium atom forms an ion, it loses one electron. What is the electrical charge of the potassium ion?

A.
+2

B.
-1

C.
+1

D.
-2

Answer 1

@MrNood

Answer 2

Can u tell me the charge of a potassium atom

Answer 3

Can u tell me the charge of an electron?

Answer 4

Can u tell me the charge of a proton?

Answer 5

I wanna help u just after ur response!

Answer 6

hint:
After losing one electron, Potassium will be a positive ion

Answer 7

If the potassium atom losses 2 electrons then the charge of potassium ion will b +2