Which Statement Below Is True

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is true?

• A)Metals gain electrons to have a positive charge.
• B)Metals gain electrons to have a negative charge.
• C)Metals lose electrons to have a positive charge.
• D)Nonmetals are more likely to lose than to gain electrons.
• E)Transition metals can gain 2 or more electrons to become metal ions.

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