When an Atom Loses a Valence Shell Electron, It ________

question 33

Multiple Choice

When an atom loses a valence shell electron, it ________. (Select all that apply)

• A) becomes a cation
• B) participates in polar covalent bonds
• C) can become part of a polar molecule
• D) can form an ionic bond with an anion

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Definitions:

Histogram

A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, using bars of different heights to show frequencies of data within successive intervals.

Quarterly Revenue

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Bar Graph

A visual representation of data that uses bars of varying heights to show the values of different categories.

Line Graph

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