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A positively charged ion will bond with?

A negative charge attracts a positive charge and repels a negative charge. OPPOSITES ATTRACT ;)


What is the term used to refer to the charge an ion has?

There is no exact term except negative or positive ion. Perhaps the term you are looking for is ionization.


What is a positively charged ion called and how does an ion obtain a positive charge?

A positively charged ion is called a cation while a negatively charged ion is called a anion. It obtains a positive charge when it gives out electrons to another atom to gain stability. A positively charged ion is called a cation while a negatively charged ion is called a anion. It obtains a positive charge when it gives out electrons to another atom to gain stability.


When forming produce which ion should be listed first?

the positive ion A+


Is an ion charged?

Yes. By definition, an ion carries a positive or negative charge.


What is the difference of an atom or an ion?

A ion is an electrically charged atom, positive or negative.


Can ion have a positive and negative charge?

An ion is either a positive charged or a negative charged atom. Negative ions have one or more extra electrons, and positive ones have one or more electrons not there.


When an atom loses an electron it loses a?

Removal of an electron from an atom leaves a positively charged ion.


What is an atom or group of atoms what has become electrically charged?

IONS OS ION ^^A charged atom is called an ion


An atom with two protons and one electron carries a positive charge it is called a positive charged?

Positively charged ion.


What is the name given to an atom that has become charged?

It depends, a proton if is is positively charged ( +) electron if it is negatively charged ( - )


Is a cation positive or negative?

A cation is a positively charged ion.