GiTS Messages 132 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Jun 23, 2006 #1 Are ions effected by electrical charge? If a positivly charged ion was placed near a postivley charged plate, would the ion be repelled?
Are ions effected by electrical charge? If a positivly charged ion was placed near a postivley charged plate, would the ion be repelled?
russ_watters Mentor Insights Author Messages 23,899 Reaction score 11,354 Jun 23, 2006 #2 Yes. A positive ion is simplly a molecule missing an electron, giving it a net positive charge.