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.
New Mexico's state quote is The Land of Enchantment and certainly one thing that is truly enchanting is watching the sun set over the Sandia Mountains, East of Albuquerque. Whether you are on the mountains, or watching from a distance.