An ion with a positive charge is called a cation, and has a superscript + sign to the right of it An ion with a negative charge is called an anion, and has a superscript - sign to the right of it
It is a cation with a 2+ charge, i.e. Mg2+ or Fe2+
NH4 with a charge of +1.
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An ion, a positive charge is a cation and a negative charge is a anion.
Yes, a cation is a ion with positive charge.
The Ionic Charge
The name of a cation in an atom is electron. Cation refers to an ion of negative charge. Since electron is also of the same charge, the cation is electron.
An ion with a positive charge is called a cation, and has a superscript + sign to the right of it An ion with a negative charge is called an anion, and has a superscript - sign to the right of it
A cation has a net positive charge.
It is a cation with a 2+ charge, i.e. Mg2+ or Fe2+
A cation is an ion that has lost electrons giving it a positive charge. Ammonium is the cation in ammonium nitrate.
NH4 with a charge of +1.
Cation = negative ion
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Cation
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