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Which term describes the change in size when an atom gains or loses an outermost electron(s)?
What can cause an atom to become an ion?
What is the term for a positively charged ion?
What is the term for a negatively charged ion?
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What is the atomic radius of an atom?
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What determines the ionic radius of an atom?
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Can atoms of different elements have the same ionic radius?
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Which particle has a positive charge and influences negatively charged electrons?
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Which factor determines an element's electronegativity or ionization energy?
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What happens to the atomic radius as you move from the top right to the bottom left of the periodic table?
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What is the trend of atomic radius across a period on the periodic table?
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What is the relationship between electronegativity and atomic radius?
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What is the trend of ionic radius as you move down a group on the periodic table?
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What factors can affect the ionic radius of an atom?
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What happens to the ionic radius if an ion increases in negative charge?
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