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Polonium will neither gain nor lose electron. it will prefer to form covalent compounds by sharing of electrons.
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How many electrons will phosphorus gain or lose in forming an ion?
In phosphene it gain 4 electrons. Phosphate lose 4 electrons
Does scandium lose or gain electrons?
It loses electrons.
Does bromine lose or gain electrons?
it gains electrons.
Phosphorus will it gain or lose electrons?
It can do both. It gains electrons in Phosphene, loses electrons in Phosphate.
Does silicon gain lose or share electrons?
It gains
Do polonium lose or gain electrons to reach 8?
Polonium lose electrons.
How many electrons does polonium have to gain?
The atom is neutral; the cations of Po are of course positive. Polonium lose electrons.
How many electrons does polonium have to lose or share?
Polonium can lose two or four electrons.
Do atoms lose protons but seldom lose or gain electrons?
No. Atoms can gain and lose electrons but seldom gain or lose protons.
Do Covalent bonds do not gain or lose electrons?
Covalent bonds do not gain or lose electrons, but rather share electrons.
How many electrons can phosphorous gain or lose?
It needs to gain 3 electrons than to lose 5 electrons. So phosphorus has to gain 3 electrons.
When compounds gain electrons they lose or gain energy?
Lose
Elements in Group 16 of the periodic table usually?
Oxygen, Sulfur, Selenium, Tellurium, and Polonium =]
When atoms lose or gain electrons they from?
When atoms lose or gain electrons, they form ions. These are charged particles.
Will Se lose or gain electrons and how many?
Se will gain electrons
How many electrons will phosphorus gain or lose in forming an ion?
In phosphene it gain 4 electrons. Phosphate lose 4 electrons
The lose of electrons from a molucule is called?
Lose electrons is oxidation. To gain electrons is reduction.
