What do we call those particles which are formed :(a) by the gain of electrons by atoms?(b) by the loss of electrons by atoms?


(a) The particles formed by the gain of electrons are called anions.
(b) The particles formed by the loss of electrons are called cations.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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