As nouns the difference between cation and cuprammonium
is that cation is (brazil) while cuprammonium is (inorganic chemistry) the cation cu(nh3)42+ formed by adding ammonia to copper salts.
cation
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(chemistry) A positively charged ion—opposed to anion.
(chemistry) The ion in an electrolyzed solution that migrates to the cathode.
Derived terms
* dication
* trication
* tetracation
Related terms
* anion
* ion
Anagrams
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cuprammonium
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(inorganic chemistry) The cation Cu(NH3)42+ formed by adding ammonia to copper salts
Synonyms
*tetramminecopper