Multiple Choice
In ionic compounds, ________ have lost one or more electrons to acquire positive charge and a smaller radius than their neutral atom, while ________ have gained one or more electrons to acquire a negative charge and a larger radius than their neutral atom.
A) anions, cations
B) cations, anions
C) daughter isotopes, parent isotopes
D) stable isotopes, unstable isotopes
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