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A "cation" carries positive (+) charge.

An "anion" caries a negative (-) charge.

The charge carried in may be single or multiple.

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Calcium in its neutral state is denoted as Ca.

Calcium in its oxidation state have +2 charge on it.

The charged ion of calcium can be represented as Ca+2 .

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The chlorine ion has a charge of minus one.

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A cation is an ion that has a net positive (+) charge as opposed to an anion which has a net negative (-) charge. It can have a single charge or multiple charges.

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They are positively charged atoms

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One chloride ion has a charge of -1.

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