a. Explain what must happen in order for the oxygen atom to become negatively charged.
b. Explain what must happen in order for the oxygen atom to become positively charged
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So a oxygen atom has a certain amount of electrons. If it gains any electrons more than it has now. Then it will become a negatively charged oxygen atom.
What is potential energy
Potential energy is the energy possessed by body by virtue of position with respect to a reference level. Example: a hanging fruit on a tree has potential energy .The formal for fining potential energy is P.E=M*g*h