The physical state of CaBr2 at room temperature? Predict the two other properties of CaBr2 Deduce the charge of ion Ca in the compound CaBr2

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Henry Le Berre · Answer 1 · 2022-10-06T23:08:42+0000

Answer:

CaBr2 is a colorless solid and the charge on Calcium is +2

Step-by-step explanation:

CaBr2 is a colorless solid at room temperature.

Other properties include -

a) It is a crystalline solid

b) Melting point of 765°C.

c) It is deliquescent

d) Soluble in water and absolute alcohol.

The charge of Br is -1. Here two atoms of Br attaches with one atom of calcium. Hence the charge of calcium is +2