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OCR: Ion - PARTICLE with an electrical charge produced by the loss or gain of electrons EVERY ATOM contains the same number Of electrons (negatively charged particles as protons (positively charged particles), and therefore carries no net charge If an atom gains electrons forms an ion with negative electrical charge H loses electrons, forms an ion with positive charge