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Which element easily gains one electron to form a negative ion?

2 answers:

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Answer: Fluorine

Explanation: Fluorine has an oxidation state of -1, meaning it gains 1 electron in chemical bonds, forming a negative ion. Magnesium has an oxidation state of +2, nitrogen has -3, and lithium has an oxidation state of +1.

Studentka2010 [4]3 years ago

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Answer:

Fluorine.

Explanation:

I took this test not to long ago. I got this question correct. Also, the reason is because every other element is balanced.

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