Question

Use the image to complete the statements.

An image at left labeled aluminum atom has a mix of red and blue balls in its center and 3 concentric black rings around the center. The inner ring has 2 small green balls on it. The middle ring has 6 small green balls on it. The outer ring has 3 small green balls on it. A blue arrow leads to an image at right labeled aluminum ion with a mix of red and blue balls in its center. 2 concentric black rings around the center. The inner ring has 2 small green balls on it. The middle ring has 6 small green balls on it.

The aluminum atom
electrons to form an ion.

The ion that is formed is
.

Answer 1

Use the image to complete the statements.

An image at left labeled aluminum atom has a mix of red and blue balls in its center and 3 concentric black rings around the center. The inner ring has 2 small green balls on it. The middle ring has 6 small green balls on it. The outer ring has 3 small green balls on it. A blue arrow leads to an image at right labeled aluminum ion with a mix of red and blue balls in its center. 2 concentric black rings around the center. The inner ring has 2 small green balls on it. The middle ring has 6 small green balls on it.

The aluminum atom

✔ loses

electrons to form an ion.

The ion that is formed is

✔ positive

.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The aluminum atom loses electrons to form an ion.

The ion that is formed is positive.

Step-by-step explanation:

Just thought that I'd clear the above answer up a little. Have a good day/night!