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Question 2 • IA-Chemistry A Survey of Chemistry A

A fluorine ion has a charge of

Answer
A
+1.
B
+2.
C
-1.
D
-2.

Explanation

A fluorine atom gains one electron to fill its outer electron shell. Since electrons have a negative charge, gaining one gives the fluorine ion a charge of −1. The correct choice is −1.

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