Which of the following statements about ions is INCORRECT?
A) Cations are positive ions and anions are negative ions.
B) Cations are formed when an atom loses electrons.
C) Anions are formed when an atom gains electrons.
D) Cations always have the same number of protons as electrons.
E) All statements are correct.
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