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Potassium is an alkali metal, found in group 1 in the periodic table. Potassium (shorthand K), when becoming an ion, loses an electron from its outer shell (4s<sup>1</sup>), becoming&nbsp; K<sup>+</sup>.
Potassium is an [[alkali metal|alkali metal]], found in group 1 in the [[Periodic_table|periodic table]]. Potassium (shorthand K), when becoming an [[Ions|ion]], loses an [[Electron|electron]] from its outer shell (4s<sup>1</sup>), becoming&nbsp; K<sup>+</sup>.

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Potassium is an alkali metal, found in group 1 in the periodic table. Potassium (shorthand K), when becoming an ion, loses an electron from its outer shell (4s1), becoming  K+.