Ions are ________.
A)electrically neutral
B)electrically charged
C)formed by the gain or loss of protons from the nucleus
D)not soluble in water
E)nonpolar atoms

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Ions are electrically charged due to the gain or loss of electrons, not protons. This charge can be positive (cation) or negative (anion), making them different from electrically neutral atoms. They are often soluble in water and are not nonpolar atoms.

Ions Are ________