When Atoms Gain or Lose Electrons,they Become Negatively or Positively

question 49

Multiple Choice

When atoms gain or lose electrons,they become negatively or positively charged.These negatively or positively charged atoms are known as

• A)isotopes.
• B)ions.
• C)isomers.
• D)unstable atoms.

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