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Question
The anion of an element has :
Options
more electrons than the normal atom
less electrons than the normal atom
more protons than the normal atom
same number of electrons as normal atom
Solution
more electrons than the normal atom
The anion of an element has more electrons than the normal atom because it is formed by gaining electrons.
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