Which of the following statements is NOT true about ions?
a. Cations are positively charged ions.
b. Anions are common among nonmetals.
c. Charges for ions are written as numbers followed by a plus or minus sign.
d. When a cation forms, more electrons are transferred to it.
The statement that is not true is the statement D.When a cation forms, more electrons are transferred to it because when a cation forms, less electrons are transferred to it.