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chubhunter [2.5K]
2 years ago
8

When a neutral atom gains or loses electrons, it becomes charged and is called a(n)

Physics
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Daniel [21]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

It is called an ion.

Explanation:

Atoms of elements can lose or gain electrons making them no longer neutral, they become charged. A charged atom is called an ion. When an atom loses electron(s) it will lose some of its negative charge and so becomes positively charged. A positive ion is formed where an atom has more protons than electrons.

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