Questions: Positively charged ions are called: Zwitterions Cations Anions

Positively charged ions are called: Zwitterions Cations Anions
Transcript text: Positively charged ions are called: Zwitterions Cations Anions
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Solution Steps

Step 1: Identify the definition of each term
  • Zwitterions: Molecules that have both positive and negative charges but are overall neutral.
  • Cations: Positively charged ions.
  • Anions: Negatively charged ions.
Step 2: Determine which term matches the description

The question asks for the term that describes positively charged ions. Based on the definitions:

  • Zwitterions are not solely positively charged.
  • Cations are positively charged.
  • Anions are negatively charged.

Final Answer

\(\boxed{\text{Cations}}\)

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