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Is an ionized particle charged or uncharged?


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  1. When a neutral atom is converted to a charged particle either positive or negative is called an ionized particle.
  2. The atom becomes positive or negatively charged by gaining or losing an electron.
  3. This conversion occurs by providing an external amount of energy.
  4. Ex: H+,Na+,Cl-,etc

Hence, an ionized particle is always charged.


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