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viktelen [127]
4 years ago
15

An atom of potassium loses one electron. what does it become a negative potassium, positive potassium

Chemistry
1 answer:
STALIN [3.7K]4 years ago
5 0
Yes, K+ is<span> a </span>potassium<span> ion, and Mg</span>2+ is<span> a magnesium ion. But However, when non-metallic elements gain the </span>electrons<span> to form anions, Yes the end of their name </span>is<span> changed to “-ide.” and yes the example, a fluorine </span>atom<span> gains </span>one electron<span> to </span>become<span> a yes fluoride ion (F</span>-<span>) sooo yeessyes</span>
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