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Anion Definition:
A negatively charged ion.
Foundations in Microbiology by Kathleen Park Talaro, Arthur Talaro
Anion Notes:
Anions are those atoms or groups of atoms (radicals) which have received electrons and thus have become negatively charged ions. This negative charge appears because the number of electrons exceed the number of protons. Example of anions are Iodide I-, bromide Br- and chloride ions Cl-.
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