An Ion Is All of the Following EXCEPT

question 41

Multiple Choice

An ion is all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)a charged atom
• B)an atom that has lost or gained one or more electrons
• C)either a cation or an anion
• D)an atom with the same number of protons as electrons

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