Chemistry, asked by Hasnain2793, 11 months ago

An element y has 17 protons and 17 electrons it gains 1 electron to form an ion.what will be the charge on the ion?write the number of protons and electrons in y?

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Answered by riyasharma150805
9

Answer:

The ion will have a negative charge .

The number of protons will remain 17.

The number of electrons will become 18 .

The element y is Chlorine .

Explanation:

It becomes a negative ion as it gains a subatomic particle with a negative charge.

Answered by rosie0987
2

Answer:

The charge on the ion is 1-

The number of protons is 17 and electrons is 18

Explanation:

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