An atom or molecule becomes a(n) (anion/ion/cation) when it loses an electron to a more electronegative molecule

What will be an ideal response?


cation
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Chemical Bonds
Learning Outcome: 2.10

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In a simple experiment involving only predator and prey with no refuge,

A) prey will always survive. B) predators will typically drive their prey to extinction. C) both populations will oscillate. D) prey populations will oscillate.

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Human saliva performs all of the following functions except

A) neutralizing food acids. B) controlling bacterial populations. C) hydrolyzing starch. D) hydrolyzing proteins.

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What type of cartilage is found at the ends of the long bones?

A. spongy B. compact C. hyaline cartilage D. fibrocartilage E. elastic cartilage

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