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Positively charged sodium ions transport electrical impulses in the nervous system. Which subatomic particle does sodium lose to attain a positive charge?
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In order for sodium to become a cation (positively charged), it has to loose an electron since electrons are negatively charged so I think the answer is that it will loose an electron.
I hope this helps. Let me know if anything is unclear.
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Positively charged sodium ions transport electrical impulses in the nervous system. Electron will lose to attain a positive charge
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