Questions: A cation has a(n) charge. a. neutral b. positive c. alternating d. negative

A cation has a(n)  charge.
a. neutral
b. positive
c. alternating
d. negative
Transcript text: A cation has a(n) ______ charge. a. neutral b. positive c. alternating d. negative
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Solution

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Solution Steps

Step 1: Identify the Definition of a Cation

A cation is an ion with a positive charge. This occurs when an atom loses one or more electrons, resulting in more protons than electrons.

Step 2: Analyze the Given Options

Review the options provided:

  • a. neutral
  • b. positive
  • c. alternating
  • d. negative
Step 3: Select the Correct Option

Based on the definition of a cation, the correct choice is:

  • b. positive

Final Answer

The correct answer is B.

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