Question

Name a cation which contain only non metal atom

Answer 1

hydrogen contain only non metal atom

Answer 2

The cations which contain only non-metal atoms are ammonium.

• Ammonium cation is a polyatomic ion containing nitrogen (N) and Hydrogen(H) as its constituent atoms.
• Ammonium cation is represented as $NH_{4} ^{+}$.
• Ammonium cation is basic and has one unit of positive charge.
• Ammonium cation is the conjugate acid of ammonia ($NH_{3}$).
• There are other cations also which nonmetals atoms such as hydronium cation, carbocations, phosphonium ion, etc.