Match the term to the correct description.

1. proton - a positive particle in the nucleus of an atom

2. electron - when an atom receives or takes on electrons, it becomes this.

3. electric charge - a force that all objects have

4. attract - what two opposite charges do

5. repel - what two like charges do

6. positive ion - when an atom gives away, or loses electrons, it becomes this.

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