An Electron Loses Potential Energy When It

question 40

Multiple Choice

An electron loses potential energy when it

• A) shifts to a less electronegative atom.
• B) shifts to a more electronegative atom.
• C) increases its kinetic energy.
• D) increases its activity as an oxidizing agent.
• E) moves further away from the nucleus of the atom.

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