Ions with a Negative Charge are Called

Question

Ions with a negative charge are called
A) cations.
B) anions.
C) radicals.
D) positrons.
E) isotopes.

Accepted Answer

Ions with a negative charge are called anions. Cations, on the other hand, have a positive charge. Radicals are neutral species that have unpaired electrons. Positrons are positively charged electrons, and isotopes are atoms of the same element with varying numbers of neutrons.