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Which one of the following elements exhibits the greatest tendency to lose electrons? |
A. | Fluorine |
B. | Lithium |
C. | Oxygen |
D. | Zine |
Answer» B. Lithium | |
Explanation: Alkali metals such as Lithium are the most electropositive elements in the periodic table. As alkali metals have low ionization energies, they have a great tendency to lose electrons forming unipositive ions. |
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