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Answer:
The electrons that whiz about outside the nucleus have a negative charge. 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.
Explanation:
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Answer:
3.01×10²³ atoms of calcium
Explanation:
number of moles = number of atoms/Avogadro's constant
n = N/NA
N = n×NA = 0.500 mol×6.02×10²³ mol^-1
N = 3.01×10²³ atoms of calcium
Answer: If the outermost shell has 1–4 electrons, it is a metal.
If the outermost shell has 5–7 electrons, it is a non-metal.