By sharing electeons with each other
if they lose or gain electrons then they only form ions
they cannot lose neutrons as they are locked inside the nucleus
Answer:
the mass number of the atom or ion is 6
The formula of butane is C4H10 but I don't how many atoms it contains though
francium , in the Periodic table the atomic radius increases from top to bottom in a group, and decreases from left to right across a period. making helium is the smallest element, and francium the largest.