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Question
The cation of an element has :
Options
the same number of electrons as its neutral atom
more electrons than a neutral atom
less protons than a neutral atom
less electrons than a neutral atom
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Solution
number of electrons less than the neutral atom
The cation of an element has less electrons than a neutral atom.
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