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What is the charge on a hydroxide ion

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  1. 9 September, 16:47
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    The charge would be negative because it is an anion.
  2. 9 September, 16:52
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    Hydroxide ions are negative

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    A hydroxide, OH - forms when water (H2O) is split into a positive Hydrogen (H+) ion and a negative Hydroxide (OH-) ion. OH - are present in bases and H + ions are present in acids. The process is called electrolysis.
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