When a Metal and a Nonmetal React, the Tends to Lose

question 107

Multiple Choice

When a metal and a nonmetal react, the tends to lose electrons and the tends to gain electrons.

• A) nonmetal, metal
• B) metal, metal
• C) nonmetal, nonmetal
• D) metal, nonmetal
• E) None of the above, these elements share electrons .

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