Do metals or nonmetals have the greatest tendency to lose electrons and become positive ions?

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AJRohrer · Answer 1 · 2021-08-20T16:11:14+0000

Answer:

The metals have the tedency to lose electrons and become positive ions

Step-by-step explanation:

In order to attain noble gases electronic configuration, metals of group I A lose one electron and II A lose 2 electrons with ionization energy.