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CHM 101 General Chemistry Objective Question
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What is a molecular or polyatomic ion?
Options
A A single atom with a charge
B A group of atoms of elements carrying a charge
Correct Answer
C A neutral molecule
D An atom with equal protons and electrons
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A molecular or polyatomic ion is a group of atoms of elements carrying a charge. Examples include Ammonium (NH4+), Hydroxide (OH-), and Nitrate (NO3-).

Hint

The notes define this as a group of atoms with a charge.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: General Chemistry
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 431 of 1872
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