Atomic Structure
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
Anode
Cathode
Ion
Cations
Anions
The positively charged electrode
The negatively charged electrode
An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons
an atom loses one or more electrons during a chemical reaction, it will have more number of positive charge on it
an atom gains one or more electrons during a chemical reaction, it will have more number of negative charge on it