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Is the cation in question positive or negative?
The cation in question is positive.
Is sodium a anion are a cation?
Sodium is an elemental metal, found in the Periodic Table. When it ionises( looses) an electron it becomes the Sodium CATION (Na^(+)). Remember ions that have a positive charge are CATIONS, and ions that have a negative charge are ANIONS. Slo the chloride ion (Cl^-) is an ANION. Collectively they are ions.
Atoms with unequal numbers of electrons and protons are called?
It is an ion. If positive a cation. If negative,an anion
Is dextrose a cation or anion?
Dextrose is a neutral molecule, not a cation or anion. It is a simple sugar also known as glucose and does not have a net positive or negative charge.
What are atoms called when they become charged positively or negative?
In general, an atom with a charge, either positive or negative, is called an ion.A positively charged atom is called a cation and a negatively charged atom is an anion.
Is the cation in question positive or negative?
The cation in question is positive.
How do you know if a cation is positive or negative?
Cations are always positive, anions are negative.
What ion is attracted to the positive side?
Negative will be attracted to positive.
What ions that carry a positive charge called?
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
Is the charge of a zinc ion positive or negative?
Zinc ion (cation) is positive.
Has lost electrons indicated by a positive sign?
The electron is negative (-), the cation is positive (+).
What does anion cation mean?
Anion is a negative ion (Cl-) and cation is a positive ion (Na+).
Distinguish between a cation and a anion?
A cation is a positive ion (as Na+). An anion is a negative ion (as Cl-).
What is an atom with or a negative charge called?
It's an ion. Cation for positive and anion for a negative atom
Can ions have positive and negative charge?
An ion's charge will be either positive or negative, but not both. The charges are mutually exclusive. A positive ion is called a cation, and a negative ion is called an anion.
Is an ion a cation or anion?
An ion can be either a cation or an anion, depending on whether it carries a positive or negative charge, respectively. Cations have a positive charge because they have lost electrons, while anions have a negative charge because they have gained electrons.
What are the negative and positive ions in copper sulfide?
Copper is the cation (+) and sulfur the anion (-).
