41.3k views
1 vote
What best describes the bromide ion that forms?

It is a negative ion that has one less valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.
It is a positive ion that has one less valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.
It is a negative ion that has one more valence electron than a neutral bromine atom.
It is a positive ion that has one more valence electron than a neutral bromine atom

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer:

I think It's C

Step-by-step explanation:

I'm doing it on edge

User Karlie
by
6.3k points
6 votes

It is a negative ion that has one more valence electron than a neutral bromine atom. All atoms of the element potassium have 19 protons.

User Erich Purpur
by
7.0k points