mojo76 mojo76
  • 01-11-2021
  • Chemistry
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When an atom loses electrons, it becomes a

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animezrock15 animezrock15
  • 01-11-2021

Answer:

cation

Explanation:

An atom with more protons than electrons is a cation. An atom with more electrons than protons is an anion.

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renzermarx
renzermarx renzermarx
  • 01-11-2021

Answer:

A Cation should be the correct answer.

Explanation:

It will become a positively charged ion, which is known as a cation. This is because it loses an electron, so it becomes positively charged.

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