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Kobotan [32]
3 years ago
12

What happens to an atom's overall charge if it loses or gains electrons?

Chemistry
1 answer:
rewona [7]3 years ago
8 0
They are held in the atom by the positive charge of the nucleus. ... An atom that gains or loses an electron becomes an ion. If it gains a negative electron, it becomes a negative ion. If it loses an electron it becomes a positive ion
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