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No. But there is a separate particle called an anti-electron, better known as a positron, which has a positive charge.
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Does boron become positive or negative when it loses electrons?
All atoms become positive ions when they lose electrons, and negative when they gain electrons.
When an atom loses a valence electrons what does it become?
it becomes positive
If neutral atoms become positive ions they?
have lost electrons
How does a ion become positive or negative?
The loss or gain of electrons
Do atoms of metallic elements tend to gain or lose electrons?
Metals usually lose electrons, this is why many charges are positive.
Why does objects become positively charged if they lose electrons?
Losing electrons the positive charges become bigger than negative charges.
By removing electrons to an uncharged object the object?
The object will become positive
What are metals called after they lose electrons?
They become cations, positive ions.
How do ions become positive?
Positive ions form when an atom or group of atoms loses one or more electrons.
When lithium loses an atom does it become a negative or positive ion?
Lithium has 3 protons and 3 electrons.
What happens when object losses electrons?
This element become a positive ion (cation).
What has the greatest chance to lose electrons and become positive ions Metals or Nonmetals?
Metals. Nonmetals are closer to filling up their outer electron shell so the metals give up their electrons and become positive ions.
