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Cations Anions
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1. Ion is an atom with a charge.
2. Positive ions = CATION : Atom that contains more protons(+) than electrons(-)
3. Negative ions = ANION : Atom that contains more electrons(-) than protons(+).
Happy remembering
CATIONS
Li + Lithium
NH4+ Ammonium
Ag+ Argentum
Na+ Sodium
K+ Potassium
H+ Hydrogen
Pb2+ Lead(II)
Fe2+ Iron (II)
Ba2+ Barium
Ca2+ Calcium
Ni2+ Nickel (II)
Mg2+ Magnesium
Cu2+ Copper (II)
Zn2+ Zinc
Al3+ Aluminium
Cr3+ Chromium (III)
Fe3+ Iron (III)
ANIONS
OH- Hydroxide
NO3- Nitrate
MnO4- Manganate(VII)
I- Iodide
Br- Bromide
Cl- Chloride
F- Fluoride
SO32- Sulphite
SO42- Sulphate
CO32- Carbonate
Cr2O72- Dichromate(VI)
O2- Oxide
S2- Sulphide
PO33- Phosphite
PO43- Phosphate