What is the amount of charge on a calcium ion if its neutral atom has lost two valence electrons? A. 1+ B. 2+ C. 3+ D. 4+

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PedroMorgan · Answer 1 · 2021-08-12T11:16:23+0000

Answer: B

Explanation: a calcium ion has a charge of +2 because it has 2 more protons than electrons giving it a positive charge instead of neutral or negative.

What is the amount of charge on a calcium ion if its neutral atom has lost two valence electrons? A. 1+ B. 2+ C. 3+ D. 4+

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