Which of the following is most likely to form a cation?

Select one:

A) a nonmetal
B) a noble gas
C) a metalloid
D) None of the listed answers are correct
E) a metal
F) All of the listed answers are correct

Question

Which of the following is most likely to form a cation? 

Select one:

A) a nonmetal
B) a noble gas
C) a metalloid
D) None of the listed answers are correct
E) a metal
F) All of the listed answers are correct

anonymous · Answer

idk? that's why I am asking for help

photon336 · Answer

i understand that perfectly.. but i'm asking you to at least try (then i will help)

anonymous · Answer

b
?????

photon336 · Answer

first off a cation = positive ion, which means a loss of electrons.

anonymous · Answer

I think it might be C...I am trying to hurry because I am on a time limit, I do online school work and this is a quiz