A charged particle is known as a(n) ______.

Chemistry · Middle School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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A charge particle is defined as an ion. This particle dictates whether the atom of an element contains a positive or a negative charge. Commonly, a partcile that contains a greater amount of electrons steal from the electrons of other particles, thus this result to a change in the charge of an atom. A negatively charged atom is referred to as an anion, whereas a positively charged atom is referred to as a cation.

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Ion