a. an element with the valence electron configuration 3s23p1 would form a monatomic ion with a charge of fill in the blank 1 . in order to form this ion, the element will electron(s) from/into the subshell(s). b. an element with the valence electron configuration 3s23p3 would form a monatomic ion with a charge of fill in the blank 5 . in order to form this ion, the element will electron(s) from/into the subshe