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OpenStudy (haileyd):

Classifying anions and cations. Need some help please.

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OpenStudy (aaronq):

Get out the periodic table and find these on it. Ones that are closer to the left (metals) will lose electrons and become positively charged, while ones closer to the right (non-metals) will gain electrons and become negatively charged. The number of electrons lost/gained is determined by the octet rule.

OpenStudy (haileyd):

Alrighty thatnks

OpenStudy (aaronq):

no probs

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