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which of the following elements will lose electrons to form an ion? che…

Question

which of the following elements will lose electrons to form an ion? check all that apply.
se pb fe p

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Metals tend to lose electrons to form cations. Among the given elements, \(Pb\) (lead) and \(Fe\) (iron) are metals. \(Se\) (selenium) is a non - metal and tends to gain electrons, and \(P\) (phosphorus) is also a non - metal that gains electrons.

Answer:

Pb, Fe