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ion
An electrically charged atom, or group of atoms, that has lost or gained electrons.
A loss makes the resulting particle positively charged; a gain makes the particle negatively charged.
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lithium-ion battery
A battery that uses lithium metallic oxide in its positive electrode and a carbon material in its negative electrode.
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