1) If an atom Loses electrons, it becomes a

2) If an atom Gains electrons, it becomes a

When an atom loses an electron, it becomes a

A ___________ ion is formed when an atom loses an electron. It is called a

What happens to the atomic radius when an electron is lost?A.The positive ionic radius is the same size as the neutral atomic radius.B.The positive ionic radius does not follow a trend with the neutral radius.C.The positive ionic radius is larger than the neutral atomic radius.D.The positive ionic radius is smaller than the neutral atomic radius.

An ion could be Multiple Choicean atom that has gained electrons.an atom that has a positive charge.an atom that has lost electrons.an atom that has a negative charge.All answers are correct.