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How does an atom change if all of its electrons are removed?

A. The atom's volume increases.
B. The atom's mass increases.
C. The atom becomes positively charged.
D. The atom becomes negatively charged.



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Final answer:

When all electrons are removed from an atom, it becomes positively charged, forming an ion.


Explanation:

When all electrons are removed from an atom, it becomes positively charged because it has more protons than electrons, resulting in an overall positive charge. This charged atom is known as an ion. For example, a neutral sodium atom becomes a positively charged sodium ion (Na+).


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