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which ion is always listed first? nonmetal ion negative ion anion cation rewatch
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In chemical formulas of ionic compounds, the cation (positively - charged ion) is always listed first. Nonmetal ions can be anions (negative ions). Anions are negative ions and are listed second after cations.
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