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What is an ion? |
A charged atom |
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How are ions formed in metal atoms? |
Metal atoms lose electrons to form positively charged ions |
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How are ions formed in non-metal atoms? |
Non-metal atoms gain electrons to form negatively charged ions |
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What structure do positive ions have ? |
The ions have electronic structure of a noble Gas (group 0) with a full outer shell |