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State the appropriate scientific reasons for the following statements.
An ion is a charged particle.

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A charged particle is a particle with an electric charge. It may be an ion, such as a molecule or atom with an oversupply of electrons relative to protons. It can be the electrons and protons themselves, as well as other elementary particles, like positrons.
Example: Na+,Cl,SO24

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