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No. Elements are naturally neutral, no positive or negative charges. If an element loses or gains an electron, than it becomes an ion. A cation is a positively charged ion, and an Anion is a negatively charged ion.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoAn atom with an electric charge is called an ion.
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∙ 11y agoProton is Positive charge.
Neutron is no charge. Neutron derive from the word neutral
Electron is negative charge.
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∙ 13y agoIt is an ion:
- positive charged - cation
- negative charged - anion
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∙ 10y agoHydrogen and alkali metals have ions with the electrical charge +1; halogens have ions with the electrical charge -1.
After they react. As free elements they have no charge.
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∙ 13y agometals and non metals have charges .
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What changes the charge of the atom?
what changes the charge of the atom
What will be the charge of a neutral atom?
A neutral atom will have a charge of ZERO
What do you call an atom when it has an electric charge?
An atom with an electrical charge is called an ion.
Is an ion atom with a charge?
An ion is an atom with a positive or negative charge.
What is the general overall charge of an atom?
A neutral atom hasn't an electrical charge.
What changes the charge of the atom?
what changes the charge of the atom
The charge of an unionized atom is?
The charge of an unionized atom is negative.
What will be the charge of a neutral atom?
A neutral atom will have a charge of ZERO
What do you call an atom when it has an electric charge?
An atom with an electrical charge is called an ion.
Charge of an atom?
An atom may have a positive charge, a negative charge, or no charge. If it has a non-zero charge, it is said to be an ion.
What is the charge of electrons in an atom?
No matter where an electron happens to be -- in an atom, outside of an atom, near an atom -- its charge will ALWAYS be negative one atomic charge.
Is an atom a negative charge or a positive charge?
An atom with positive charge is cation.An atom with negative charge is anion.
What is aluminum overall charge of an atom?
The neutral atom hasn't a charge.
What is defined as an atom that has a charge?
When an atom has an electric charge it is called an ion.
Is an ion atom with a charge?
An ion is an atom with a positive or negative charge.
When there is an equal number of electrons and protons in an atom what is the charge?
The atom is neutral. There is no charge.
What atom doesn't carry a charge?
Carrying charge means it is an ION, not an atom
