Cations possess __________ charge?
Correct answer: A. +ve
- A. +ve
- B. -ve
- C. Neutral
- D. None
Explanation
A cation forms when an atom or group loses one or more electrons, leaving more protons than electrons and giving a positive charge. The likely distractor is a negative charge, which belongs to an anion formed by electron gain.
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