An atom becomes negatively charged when it gains an electron. However, nothing happens to the subatomic particles.
they repel remember, opposites attract and likes repel.
since an electron is negatively charged, adding an electron to an atom will cause it to become negatively charged.
you will get shocked and it will probaly hurt
No! Electrons are negatively charged. A neutral atom gaining a electron will, by necessity, become negatively charged. Cl(-)
It becomes charged. (negatively)
negatively charged
They scoot away from each other
They neutralize.
Because it does
they repel remember, opposites attract and likes repel.
Electrons are negatively charged. They cannot be positively charged or neutral.
since an electron is negatively charged, adding an electron to an atom will cause it to become negatively charged.
It then becomes a negatively-charged diamond.
It becomes a negatively charged ion.
negatively charged
It becomes a negatively charged ion.
It becomes more negatively charged, since electrons carry a negative charge.