Which Atom Is Easier to Compress When Pressure Is Squeezing

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Multiple Choice

Which atom is easier to compress when pressure is squeezing a rock and why?

• A)Negative ion; it has more electrons and is "fluffier."
• B)Positive ion; it has fewer electrons and is already densely compact.
• C)Negative ion; electrons are easier to remove.
• D)Positive ion; it is less resistant and easier to compress.

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