charge and cations charge Anions tend to have a tend to have a .A positive, negative .B negative, negative .C positive, positive

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charge and cations
charge
Anions tend to have a
tend to have a
.A
positive, negative
.B
negative, negative
.C
positive, positive
.D
negative, positive
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Formation of anions and cations

When the Molecule or element , lose the electron then the Cation is formed. 

When the Molecule or element , gain the electron then the Anion is formed .

Depending upon the loss of electron or gain of electron the Anion & Cation is formed .

 

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