An Electron Loses Potential Energy When It

question 13

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 ᶠᵃʳᵗʰᵉʳ ᵃʷᵃʸ ᶠʳᵒᵐ ᵗʰᵉ ⁿᵘᶜˡᵉᵘˢ ᵒᶠ ᵗʰᵉ ᵃᵗᵒᵐ.

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