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    Sep 20, 2007, 07:20 AM
    The difference between K/K+
    What's the difference between K(potassium) and K+.
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    Sep 20, 2007, 08:56 AM
    K+ means that it is a positive ion, which means it must be missing a negative charge. This negative charge is provided with an electron.

    K+ has one less electron than K, as denoted by the single positive charge.
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    Sep 23, 2007, 10:40 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Varoth
    whats the difference between K(potassium) and K+.
    K is the element; Potassuim metal. K+ is the ionised form (found in water)
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    Sep 25, 2007, 04:03 PM
    Well is there a K-?
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    Sep 25, 2007, 04:37 PM
    It would be rare in a normal situation, but there's no reason that it could not be created
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