Metal Cations That Form More Than One Type of Ion

question 68

True/False

Metal cations that form more than one type of ion are usually found in the section of the periodic table known as the transition metals.

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Definitions:

Nuclear Pores

Complexes in the nuclear envelope that regulate the transport of molecules between the nucleus and the cytoplasm in cells.

Nuclear Envelope

A double membrane that constitutes the outer boundary of the nucleus. Pores in the membrane control which molecules can cross it.

Lysosomes

Membrane-bound organelles in eukaryotic cells containing enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Cellular Debris

Non-functional, dead or dying cells and cellular components that are cast off from living cells.