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How many electrons does potassium, shown above, need to gain or lose to become stable? Group of answer choices

gain 2

gain 1

lose 1

lose 2


How many electrons does potassium, shown above, need to gain or lose to become stable?

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Answer from: LindaCat78

It would tend to lose two electrons and form a +2 ion. Potassium is in the first column and therefore has 1 electron in its outermost shell. It would tend to lose one electron and form a +1 ion.

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The correct answer is a
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it should be all of them because it asks if you included all of those in your answer

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