Chemistry Atoms First2e
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Chapter 2, Problem 15E
Open the Build an Atom simulation (http://openstax.org/l/16PhetAtomBld)
(a) Drag protons, neutrons, and electrons onto the atom template to make a neutral atom of Lithium-6 and give the isotope symbol for this atom.
(b) Now remove one electron to make an ion and give the symbol for the ion you have created.
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