Asked by shirley

WOuld you expect each of the following atoms to gain or lose electrons when forming ions? What ion is most likely in each case?

a. Na
b. Sr
c. P
d. Ba
Answered by DrBob222
Elements on the left hand side of the periodic table are likely to lose electrons. Elements on the right side of the periodic table are likely to gain electrons.
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