Chapter 5, Problem 3IA.2Q

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The missing terms in the given table.

Introduction:

Metals have tendency to lose electrons and they form positively charged ion. These positively charged ions are known as cation, whereas nonmetals have tendency to gain electrons and they form negatively charged ions. These negatively charged ions are known as anion.

Redox reactions are those in which one substance is oxidized, whereas other substance is reduced.