Asked by tyrone

If X is the neutral atom and Y is the ion of that atom, then Y is a ___.



a
negative ion
b
none of the above
c
Neutral ion
d
positive ion

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
b) none of the above

An ion is a charged species — it can be either a positive ion (cation) or a negative ion (anion). Without more information you cannot say which, so "none of the above" is correct.