Q. When metals react with non-metals, the metal atoms tend to
A) Share electrons
B) Lose electrons
C) Gain electrons
D) None of the above
Explanation
(b)
Metals are more electropositive and lose electrons, while non – metals have tendency to gain electron.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.