Ions
Ionic Charges
You know now how the position on the periodic table influences how many electrons are gained or lost. If you still feel a bit unsure of this, review that section in Lesson 7.
Let's start by looking at how ions are named. We will look first at cations, then anions, and then polyatomic ions.
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