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Firdavs [7]
3 years ago
14

When an atom of lithium loses an electron, the atom becomes a

Chemistry
2 answers:
Sveta_85 [38]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

3

Explanation:

Radda [10]3 years ago
5 0
An electron has a negative charge. When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a positive ion.
When an atom of lithium loses an electron and becomes an ion, it has one less electron shell, so its radius is smaller than the radius of the atom.
The answer is 3.
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