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How many electrons does the predictable (most common) ion of flourine contain

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Answer:

8electron

Step-by-step explanation:

Fluorine has 9electron on its orbit although it loses one weak electron to another strong element during ionization. example: Cl-F

User Kamal Dua
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Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because fluorine has the 9 electrons but because it's an ion it gives out an electron thereby losing an electron...so the electron number is 8

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