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What is the difference between an atom and an ion.

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atoms are neutral or they have equal number of proton and electron but ions can be cation(positively charged) or anion(negatively charged) based on the number of electron the atom lose and gain respectively.

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the basic unti the basic unit of a chemical element.

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