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30 December, 05:44

Which of the following elements is most likely to form a + 1 charge?

Cl

Mg

Na

Li

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  1. 30 December, 05:48
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    Na

    Explanation:

    because sodium has 1 electrons so it loses it to be stable and so have positive charge of 1
  2. 30 December, 06:05
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    Na and Li. (but see below).

    Explanation:

    Sodium and Lithium are in Group 1 of the Periodic Table.

    They have 1 electron in their valence shell which is easily lost to produce Na1 + and Li1 + ions.

    The Na atom is more reactive than the Li so if you are looking for 1 answer it is Na.
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