"As long as the baseball I hit is moving upward, there is no air resistance. Air resistance only slows it down when it is falling downward."

It won't lose or gain electrons if it's a covalent bond it shares the electrons with another atom or atoms. if it is an ionic bond it will lose the 3 electrons on the outer shell and become a positively charged ion.  credit goes to @sunshinebaby of answers.yahoo.com.