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Understanding ionisation and its significance
Atomic structure • Atoms and isotopes
Key concepts
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- Ionisation is the process of adding or removing electrons from an atom or molecule, transforming it into an ion.
- When an atom loses one or more electrons, it becomes positively charged, while gaining electrons results in a negatively charged ion.
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