Define electropositivity.
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(of an element) tending to lose electrons and form positive ions in chemical reactions. 'In the case of binary covalent compounds, the positive oxidation number is assigned to the more electropositive element, and the negative oxidation number to the more electronegative element.
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Electropositivity can be defined as the tendency of an atom to donate electrons and form positively charged cations. This property is primarily exhibited by metallic elements, especially the alkali metals and the alkaline earth metals. ... Electropositive elements often form ionic salts with electronegative elements.
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