What will be the nature of charge on an atom when it loses an electron or when it gains an electron?
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A charged atom is called an ion. When an atom loses electron(s) it will lose some of its negative charge and so becomes positively charged. A positive ion is formed where an atom has more protons than electrons.
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when it loses it will be positively charged or be known as cation.
when it gains an electron it will be negatively charged or be known as anion.
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