Match the following:
Set – A Set - B
A) Cation 1) Formed by gaining electrons
B) Anion 2) Electropositive
C) Metal 3) Electronegative
D) Non-metal 4) Both properties of metal and non-metal
E) Metalloid 5) Formed by loss of electrons

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A - 5, B - 1, C - 2, D - 4, E - 3

A - 2, B - 3, C - 1, D - 5, E - 4

A - 5, B - 1, C - 2, D - 3, E - 4

A - 5, B - 2, C - 1, D - 3, E - 4

answer is B.

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Cation formed by loss of electrons from electropositive elements.

Ex: Na, Mg , Al and other metal atoms

Anion formed by gaining electrons from the electronegative elements.

Non-metals forms anion easily .Ex: F,Cl ,N,and P etc.

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Set – A	Set - B
A) Cation	1) Formed by gaining electrons
B) Anion	2) Electropositive
C) Metal	3) Electronegative
D) Non-metal	4) Both properties of metal and non-metal
E) Metalloid	5) Formed by loss of electrons