Ions Flashcards

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What is a ion ?

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A ion is a atom that’s become electricity charged by losing or gaining electrons

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An ion is negative when ?

A

There are electrons gained ( more electrons than protons)

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An ion is positive when?

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Electrons are lost ( more protons than electrons)

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4
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IA - IIIA have the tendency to ??? Electrons

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Lose electrons

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IVA have the tendency to ?? Electrons

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Either lose or gain electrons

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VA - VIIA has the tendency to ??? Electrons

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Gain electrons

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