The al alkaline earth metals have two railing electrons how does it form ions 1. Gain two electrons 2. Gain 6 electrons 3. They lose 2 4. They lose 6

Question

Chemistry

Mejia

13 January, 01:37

The al alkaline earth metals have two railing electrons how does it form ions 1. Gain two electrons 2. Gain 6 electrons 3. They lose 2 4. They lose 6

+4

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Ahmed Jefferson · Answer 1

The correct response would be 3. The alkaline earth metals would tend to lose its valence electrons, in this case 2 of them at different energy levels, to form the same respective ion, which is + 2.