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In order for an aluminum atom to form the aluminum ion it must?
lose one or more electrons.
What must happen to a calcium atom for it to achieve a noble gas structure?
It must lose two electrons.
How many electrons will acalcium atom lose in order to get a noble gas configuration?
Two.
In order to become a chemically stable ion a neutral atom of calcium will?
It would have to lose two electrons.
Valency is the number of electrons an atom must gain or lose in order to?
Valency refers to the number of electrons an atom needs to gain or lose to achieve a stable electron configuration. Atoms generally tend to gain, lose, or share electrons in order to attain a full outer shell of electrons, following the octet rule. This helps the atom achieve a more stable and lower energy state.
How many electrons will a calcium atom Ca lose in order to get a noble gas configuration?
Calcium will lose two electrons to gain the noble gas configuration of Argon.
An atom does not easily lose or gain electrons if it has?
A full outer electron shell. Atoms tend to be more stable when they have a full valence shell, which typically contains eight electrons. This stability makes it less likely for the atom to either lose or gain electrons.
What must happen in order for an ion to form?
An ion forms when an atom gains or loses electrons to have a stable electron configuration. When an atom gains electrons, it forms a negatively charged ion (anion), and when it loses electrons, it forms a positively charged ion (cation).
What does an atom lose electrons to?
An atom can lose electrons to other atoms during a chemical reaction. This process results in the atom becoming positively charged, forming an ion.
How does an ionic bond forms?
Ionic bonds are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons in order to have a full outer shell of electrons to make them stable.One atom pulls an electron from another atom.
How an ionic bond forms?
Ionic bonds are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons in order to have a full outer shell of electrons to make them stable.One atom pulls an electron from another atom.
How the charge of an atom changes?
The gain and/or lose of electrons.
