Question

what is a cation and anion​

Answer 1

Answer:

An ion is an atom or molecule that has a net electrical charge. Since the charge of the electron is equal and opposite to that of the proton, the net charge of an ion is non-zero due to its total number of electrons being unequal to its total number of protons.

Answer 2

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• An electrically atom formed by the loss or gain of electron.

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• Positively charged ion is called anion.
• Negatively charged ion is called cation.