Losing Electrons Flashcards

1
Q

What side of the periodic table do metals occur on

A

The left (groups 1-3)

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2
Q

What do metals need to do

A

Lose electrons to gain full outer shell configurations

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3
Q

What does this form

A

Positive ions called cations

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