Question

What happens to an atom when it becomes an ion it?

Answer 1

Answer:

When an atom becomes an ion, this balance is disrupted. By losing electrons, the atom develops an overall positive net charge.

Explanation:

An atom becomes an Ion (a) if it gains one or more electron(s) or (b) if it loses one or more electron(s). When it gains electrons it becomes negatively charged and is called an anion. When it loses electron(s) it becomes positively charged and is called a cation.

Answer 2

Answer:

It loses electrons and is oxidised.

Explanation:

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