cation in Portuguese
cation in Portuguese is cátion, catião — cation means a positively charged ion, one that is drawn to the cathode during electrolysis.
cation in Portuguese
cátion
catião
What does "cation" mean?
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noun A positively charged ion, one that is drawn to the cathode during electrolysis.
"A sodium cation forms when a sodium atom loses an electron."
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cation in a sentence
- A sodium cation forms when a sodium atom loses an electron.
- During electrolysis, cations move toward the negatively charged cathode.
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What is "cation" in Portuguese?
"cation" in Portuguese is cátion, catião. cation means: A positively charged ion, one that is drawn to the cathode during electrolysis.
How do you use "cation" in a sentence?
Example: "A sodium cation forms when a sodium atom loses an electron." In Portuguese, "cation" is cátion, catião.
Are there other ways to say "cation" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "cation": cátion, catião.
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