What is an ion?

ion

An ion is an atom that had a net electrical charge.  This electrical charge comes from having either more electrons or fewer electrons than protons.  If there are more electrons than protons the atom will have a negative charge and it is called an anion.  If there are fewer electrons than protons that atom is [...]

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