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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.
If an atom donates or accepts an electron what is it considered?
If an atom donates or accepts an electron it is considered an ion.
What kind of substance accepts an electron pair hydroxide ion alkali base acid?
A Lewis acid accepts an electron pair.
Which substance accepts an electron pair?
A Lewis acid.
What substance is O2 converted into as it accepts electron?
oxide
What does a nonmetal become after they accepts an electron?
An ion
If an element accepts an electron what does the charge become?
Negative.
When nonmetals become ions they tend to do so by and nbsp?
They tend to fiil the outermost electron shell.
What happens when 2 nonmetals react?
when 2 nonmetals react, both the nonmetals expect one or the other to give them an electron. So, when they react, they both share the electron.
If an atom donates or accepts an electron what is it considered?
If an atom donates or accepts an electron it is considered an ion.
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.
What kind of substance accepts an electron pair hydroxide ion alkali base acid?
A Lewis acid accepts an electron pair.
When an atom of chlorine forms an ionic bond with an atom of sodium the atom of chlorine does what?
accepts an electron to become the chloride anion, Cl-
Do nonmetals lose electron when they form ions?
No. They gain electrons
What substance accepts an electron pair?
The correct answer is acid.
What kind of substance accepts an electron?
The correct answer is acid.
Which substance accepts an electron pair?
A Lewis acid.
