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Electrolysis — Chemistry STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ChemistryElectrolysis2 Marks
Question
Define the term : Cation and anion
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Answer

Cation and anion :
  • Cation : Positively charged ions are called cations. For example : $Na^+.$
  • Anion : Negatively charged ions are called anions.
    For example : $Cl^-.$

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