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Yes, a cation is a ion with positive charge.

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Does a cation always have a positive charge?

No, a cation does not always have a positive charge. A cation is an ion with a positive charge, but the magnitude of the positive charge can vary depending on the number of electrons lost by the atom.


What charge does a cation possess?

A cation possesses a positive charge.


An ion with a positive charge is called?

A positive ion, which is the same thing as "an ion with a positive charge", is called a "cation".


What charge does a cation typically carry?

A cation typically carries a positive charge.


How do you put cation in a sentence?

A cation has a net positive charge.


Why does a cation have a positive charge?

A cation has a positive charge because it has lost one or more electrons, leaving it with more protons than electrons, resulting in a net positive charge.


What is a ion with a positive charge?

Cation


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


What is an ion that carry a positive charge?

A cation.


What is the cation charge of V3?

A cation is an ion that carries a positive charge & can combine with certain anions. The charge depends on the metals used.


Is a proton a cation?

Yes, a proton is a cation because it is a positively charged particle. In chemical terms, a cation is an ion with a positive charge, which a proton exhibits due to its positive electric charge.


Is ammonium a cation?

Yes. The ammonium ion has a formula of NH4+ and has a positive charge so it is a cation.