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  • 24-07-2017
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What atoms are likely to lose electrons to form cations

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UnicornFudge
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  • 24-07-2017
Hey Jose! Thanks for asking a question here on Brainly. 

⚪ Potassium 
⚪ Magnesium 
⚪ Sodium (aka Na) 
⚪ Lithium (aka Li)

These are all atoms that are likely to lose electrons in order to form cations. Hope this helps. -UF aka Nadia
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katexbeth
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  • 24-07-2017
Alkali metals are likely to lose electrons to form cations because they only have one valence electron, which makes it easiest to lose.
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