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Potassium and iodine have formed a bond Prior to this the potassium gave up an electron It became a?
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positive ion
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What is the symbol and name for the cation formed when a potassium atom loses one electron?
The symbol for the cation formed when a potassium atom loses one electron is K+, and is named the potassium ion.
What is the formula of the ion formed when potassium noble gas electron configuration?
2.8.8
What is the formula of the ion formed when potassium achieves noble gas electron configutration?
K+
What type of bond is formed when an atom of potassium loses an electron to an atom of chlorine?
ionic
Potassium chloride (KCl) is a compound formed when K transfers an electron to Cl. What kind of bond holds KCl together?
Potassium chloride (KCl) is a compound formed when K transfers an electron to Cl. What kind of bond holds KCl together?
What is the symbol and name for the cation formed when a potassium atom loses one electron?
The symbol for the cation formed when a potassium atom loses one electron is K+, and is named the potassium ion.
What is the formula of the ion formed when potassium noble gas electron configuration?
2.8.8
What is the formula of the ion formed when potassium achieves noble gas electron configutration?
K+
What is the charge of the ion formed when a potassium atom loses one electron?
K+ ions
How many electrons are there in potassium's outer energy level after the bond has formed?
One electron.
What type of bond is formed when an atom of potassium loses an electron to an atom of chlorine?
ionic
What forms potassium?
Potassium is an element and formed in stars
Potassium chloride (KCl) is a compound formed when K transfers an electron to Cl. What kind of bond holds KCl together?
Potassium chloride (KCl) is a compound formed when K transfers an electron to Cl. What kind of bond holds KCl together?
What salt is formed when potassium hydroxide reacts with suphuric acid?
The salt formed by potassium hydroxide and sulphuric acid is potassium sulphate (K2SO4). Though if potassium hydroxide is the limiting reagent potassium bisulphate (KHSO4) will also form.
What is the formula for the ionic compound formed from potassium and sulfur?
K2S is the formula for the ionic compound formed from potassium and sulfur.
What type of ion does potassium form?
Potassium has to lose 1 electron in order to form an ion. Once it does, it is known as a cation (ion with a positive charge,) and its symbol is K+
What ions are formed when potassium sulfate is added to water?
potassium oxide
