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are the positively charged radicals nothing but the positively charged ions?

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Positively charged radicals are called basic radicals such as Na+, NH4+ etc. Negatively charged radicals are called acid radicals such as NO3-, Cl-, etc. ... Radicals are categorised as monovalent, bivalent, trivalent, etc.

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The atom that has lost an electron becomes a positively charged ion (called a cation), while the atom that picks up the extra electron becomes a negatively charged ion (called an anion).

A monoatomic ion with a positive charge forms when a single atom (monoatomic) loses 1 or more electrons while keeping all of its protons. This give the ion a net positive charge.

Ions have a charge, whereas radicals are neutral. Also, ions in nature tend to be compensated by ions with opposite charges, whereas

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