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Compare and contrast a cation and an anion.
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Compare and contrast a cation and an anion.

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Anion, come from atoms, or molecules that have increased or decreased one or more valence electrons. Which gives them a positive or a negative charge. Cation, come from a negative charge. :)
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Those with a negative charge are called anions and those with a positive charge are called cations.
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