Chlorine has seven electrons in its valence shell. It accepts an electron to complete its octet and becomes a chlorine ion (Cl-). What is the nature of this chlorine ion?

Cation
Anion
Metal ion

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Setor9
Ions with positive charge are cation. Those with negative charge are anion. So the answer is therefore ANION.
Anion is the answer. Hope this helps!!