noun Download 🔗Share A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis. Examples : "In the electrolysis of saltwater, the electropositive (sodium ion) migrates to the negatively charged cathode. " chemistry physics element science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having a positive electric charge Examples : "In chemistry class, we learned that sodium is an electropositive element because it readily loses an electron to become a positive ion. " chemistry physics energy electric Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Tending to release electrons to form a chemical bond Examples : "Sodium is an electropositive metal because it readily gives away an electron to form a bond with chlorine, creating table salt. " chemistry element Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading