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Select all that apply Which of the following statements correctly describe ions? A cation is formed when an atom gains an electron. An atom that has lost an electron is negatively charged. F$^-$ is an example of an anion. Ions are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons.

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Which of the following statements correctly describe ions?
A cation is formed when an atom gains an electron.
An atom that has lost an electron is negatively charged.
F$^-$ is an example of an anion.
Ions are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons.

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Which of the following statements correctly describe ions?
A cation is formed when an atom gains an electron.
An atom that has lost an electron is negatively charged.
F^- is an example of an anion.
Ions are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons.

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

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Select all that apply Which of the following statements correctly describe ions? A cation is formed when an atom gains an electron. An atom that has lost an electron is negatively charged. F is an example of an anion. lons are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons.