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If an atom contains more electrons than protons, it is a action, an anion, or electrically neutral
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If an atom contains more electrons than protons, it is a action, an anion, or electrically neutral

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Electrons hold a negative charge, and anion refers to a negatively charged atom.

The answer is anion. Here's a way to help remember:

Cats have paws, and cations are "paws"itive (positive).
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