Question

What best describes the bromide ion that forms?

It is a negative ion that has one less valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.
It is a positive ion that has one less valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.
It is a negative ion that has one more valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.
It is a positive ion that has one more valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.

Answer 1

Answer:

it is negative ion option C

Explanation:

It must lose two electrons and become an ion. ... What best describes the bromide ion that forms? It is a negative ion that has one more valence electron than a neutral bromine atom. All atoms of the element potassium have 19 protons.

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation:

Person above me is right, just got it on Edge 2021