The true statement about all atoms that are anions is:
The atom has more electrons than protons.
An anion is formed when an atom gains electrons, resulting in a net negative charge. Therefore, it always has more electrons than protons.
Which statement is true of all atoms that are anions?
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The atom has more neutrons than protons.
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The atom has fewer protons than does a neutral atom of the same element.
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The atom has more protons than electrons.
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The net charge is -1.
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The atom has more electrons than protons.
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