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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is NOT true about ions? Cations are positively charged ions. Anions are common among nonmetals. Charges for ions are written as numbers followed by a plus or minus sign. When a cation forms, more electrons are transferred to it.

OpenStudy (jfraser):

remember that atoms form ions by either gaining or losing electrons, and those electrons are NEGATIVELY charged. What's the only way to form a positive charge by moving electrons around?

OpenStudy (jfraser):

can you form a POSITIVE charge by GAINING electrons?

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