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27 April, 20:46

Atoms of cesium can lose electrons to become cations. how many electrons does a single cesium atom lose? explain your answer.

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  1. 27 April, 21:11
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    All Right Cesium is an Alkali Metal so it Belongs to the first Column of the Periodic table. Every Element in that Column Has a Charge of 1 + as a cation. so at the answer your question, a single Cesium atom loses 1 electron when it became cation. This cation look like this: cs=55 electrons cs^ + = 54 Electrons As you Can see it only loses one
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