Objective 05: Anions & Cations in Water Flashcards
1
Q
Ions
A
Charged Particles
2
Q
Anions
A
Negatively charged ions
3
Q
Cations
A
Positively-charged Ions
4
Q
Why is the presence of Anions in boiler water harmful?
A
They contribute to deposits of scale and sludge
5
Q
Why is the presence of cations in boiler water harmful?
A
They contribute to acidity/alkalinity (pH), corrosion, etc.