Seudónimo Seudónimo
  • 21-10-2021
  • Chemistry
contestada

when an atom become a negative ion, where do the extra electrons come from?

Respuesta :

1701977
1701977 1701977
  • 21-10-2021

Answer:

Valence Shell

Explanation:

Some atoms have nearly eight electrons in their valence shell and can gain additional valence electrons until they have an octet. When these atoms gain electrons, they acquire a negative charge because they now possess more electrons than protons.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

a baker makes muffins and 40% are blueberry. If the baker makes 36 blueberry muffins,what is the total number of muffins made?
Part a the third law of thermodynamics relates the entropy (randomness of matter to its absolute temperature. which of the following statements are in agreement
How do hydrogen bonds make water a liquid?
What is the only state in which less that's 20% of its inhabitants are classified as obese
Can anyone help please
How did President Truman’s Executive Order 9981 show progress toward racial equality?
In this line of circles the ratio of red circles to blue circles is 1:3 how many more red circles would be needed to make the ratio of 3:1
Euglenids can be autotrophic or heterotrophic T or F?
Following the reign of Henry VIII, England had several crises over who would ascend to the throne because:
Which suggested change would cause the greatest increase in the amount of overload in your weight-training workout?