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.
No! Electrons are negatively charged. A neutral atom gaining a electron will, by necessity, become negatively charged. Cl(-)
It becomes charged. (negatively)
It becomes negatively charged.
negatively charged
They scoot away from each other
They neutralize.
Because it does
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.
It becomes a negatively charged ion.
It then becomes a negatively-charged diamond.
negatively charged
Positively charged and negatively charged electrons are exchanged.
Because the sun is the center of the solar system.
the atom becomes negatively charged