Why are ions formed?
Ions

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Because atoms want to be stable.
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What are cations?
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Cations are positive ions.
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What type of ions do metals usually form?
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Metals usually form cations.
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Cations are _______ that form ____________ ions and __________ electrons.
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Cations are metals that form positive ions and lose electrons.
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Cations are...
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Positive.
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What is an ion?
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An ion is an atom or molecule that has a net electrical charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.
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What are anions?
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Anions are negative ions.
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