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What is it when a group of atoms have an electric charge?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Ions are formed when atoms have charges. Cations are species with positive charge. Anions are species with negative charge.

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What is an atom or a group of atoms called with an electric charge?

That's called an ion.


Are atoms the carry an electric charge?

Atoms have NO electric charge, only ions have (+ or -)


Which particles in atoms have a electric charge?

electrons


What is the Charge of an atom or group of atoms?

Zero. (Ions have charge; atoms are always neutral.)


Do atoms have no overall electric charge?

Correct


What particles in atoms have a negative electric charge?

Electrons.


What are atoms with a positive electric charge called?

Cations.


Ions are atoms that carry an electric charge?

Atoms carry a positive charge on the proton and a negative charge on the electron, usually these cancel out.


What is the name of a particle with an electric charge?

The particle with an electric charge is called the proton. It makes up part of an atoms nucleus.


Why do atoms have no electric charge?

It has an equal number of protons and electrons.


Who discovered the atoms contained electric charge?

benjamin franklin


When do atoms have no electric charge equal number of protons and what?

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