The elements of the group 1 A will all form ions. These ions will be _____ and will have a charge of _____.
A) cations; 2+
B) anions; 2 −
C) cations; 3+
D) anions; 1 −
E) cations; 1+

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The elements in group 1A will lose one electron to form cations with a 1+ charge. Therefore, the correct choice is E, which states that the ions will be cations with a charge of 1+.

The Elements of the Group 1 a Will All Form