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iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

When an atom gain electron(s), it becomes ____________ (there might be multiple answers): a Positively charged b Cation c anion d Negatively charged e Ion

iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

C and D?

iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

@MrMudd183

MrMudd183:

Referring to to the statement I did in the last post, when an atom looses an electron it gains a positive charge. So what do you think its charge will be when it gains an electron?

iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

negatively charged

MrMudd183:

Correct, do you think it'll be an ion like like the positive charged atoms?

iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

it becomes an anion?

MrMudd183:

correct! C:

iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

so its c and d?

MrMudd183:

yep, good job

iuytyuioiuytyuiop:

thank you

MrMudd183:

you're welcome C:

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