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the transfer of electrons from one atom to another atom to form positive and negative ions...

the radius of an ion of an atom, from the nucleus to the outermost.

when radioactive particles collide with air molecules, they can cause the molecules to lose or...

the energy required to remove electrons from an element in the gaseous phase.

forms ions (either by breaking a crystal lattice up or by a chemical reaction).

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