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  • 22-02-2021
  • Chemistry
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If an atom of Oxygen (8 protons, 8 neutrons, and 8 electrons) gains two electrons, what is the charge of the ion formed?

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HyperX777
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  • 22-02-2021

Answer:

It becomes negative

Explanation:

protons carry a positive charge

neutrons carry a neutral charge

electrons carry a negative charge

if we add 2 more electrons, the charge of the ion becomes negative

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