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What is a salt composed of?

An ionic combination of anions and cations.

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What is the cation in table salt (NaCl)?

Na+ (sodium ion).

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What happens to salts when placed in water?

The ions dissociate.

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What is the anion in table salt (NaCl)?

Cl- (chloride ion).

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Name one function of cations and anions in the human body.

Exciting muscles and neurons.

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How many common ions are found in the human body?

Five (four cations and one anion).

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What are the four common cations in the human body?

Na+, K+, Ca++, and Mg++.

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Which is the only common anion in the human body?

Cl- (chloride ion).

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What educational courses might cover these concepts about ions?

BIO 141 and 142.

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What process refers to the separation of ions in solution?

Dissociation.