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OpenStudy (anonymous):

positively charged ions are called anions

OpenStudy (frostbite):

Noooo... that would be cations. Anions are negative charged.

OpenStudy (frostbite):

You can see that anions are named meaning "that which goes up" and cations "that which goes down"

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