Atoms are generally neutral, but they take on a charge when they gain or lose electrons.... A negatively charged atom is called an anion. An anion forms when an atom gains electrons from another atom. Atoms are generally neutral, but they take on a charge when they gain or lose electrons.... A negatively charged atom is called an anion.
The Land of Enchantment describes New Mexico's scenic beauty and its rich history. This legend was placed on New Mexico license plates in 1941. This nickname became the official State Nickname of New Mexico on April 8, 1999.
Well, brace yourselves, because their story is badass. Wikipedia says: âWisconsin was dubbed the âBadger Stateâ because of the lead miners who first settled there in the 1820s and 1830s. Without shelter in the winter, they had to âlive like badgersâ in tunnels burrowed into hillsides.â.