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[[Category:Ions]] | This is an electrically charged atom, radical, molecule or molecular moiety which has lost one or more electrons, thereby acquiring a positive charge. The term '[[cation]]' is not recommended because of its use in solution chemistry. The use of the term '[[Mass Ion]]' is not recommended. | ||
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Revision as of 22:58, 23 February 2005
| DRAFT DEFINITION |
| Positive ion |
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| The same as Cation |
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission |
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. |
Orange Book Entry
This is an electrically charged atom, radical, molecule or molecular moiety which has lost one or more electrons, thereby acquiring a positive charge. The term 'cation' is not recommended because of its use in solution chemistry. The use of the term 'Mass Ion' is not recommended.
