A sodium atom has 1 valence electron in its third shell. What will it do when forming an ion? A.gain 1 valence electron B.lose 1 valence electron C.gain 7 valence electrons D. lose 7 valence electrons

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A sodium atom has 1 valence electron in its third shell. What will it do when forming an ion?

A.gain 1 valence electron

B.lose 1 valence electron
C.gain 7 valence electrons
D. lose 7 valence electrons

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The answer will be B lose one valance Elektron

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B. Lose 1 valence electron

Jmunsch answered Jul 15, 2017

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