Which Type of Subatomic Particle Does an Atom Gain or Lose

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which type of subatomic particle does an atom gain or lose to become an ion?

• A) An atom gains or loses protons.
• B) An atom gains or loses neutrons.
• C) An atom gains or loses electrons.
• D) It depends on the atom involved.

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Definitions:

Hegemony

A dominant leadership or influence of one group, country, or society over others, often exercised through cultural, economic, or political means.

Marx

Karl Marx, a 19th-century philosopher, economist, and political theorist known for his critical analysis of capitalism and his influence on the development of socialist thought.

Gramsci

Italian Marxist philosopher and politician Antonio Gramsci, known for his theory of cultural hegemony, which describes how states use cultural institutions to maintain power in capitalist societies.

Ruling Relations

Power dynamics and structured relationships that govern the interactions and decisions within a social or organizational setting.