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Question 18 of 25

Which sentence best describes what happens when a neutral atom becomes
a positive ion?
A. The protons pull harder on the remaining electrons.
B. The remaining electrons are more easily lost.
C. The remaining electrons spread farther out.
D. The protons push the remaining electrons away.

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The answer is either C or D but i thinks it’s D.

Because if it was neutral and it became positive it pushes away the atoms that remain there.
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d is the answer I think .....

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