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When calcium and chloride bond to make calcium chloride does calcium become an anion and chloride a cation?
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∙ 13y ago
calcium becomes the main ion and chloride the secondary ion
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What is the charge for CaCl2 cation or anion?
Calcium chloride is a salt; calcium is the cation and chloride the anion.
Is calcium an cation or anion?
Cation. It is positively charged!
What is the cation of calcium oxide?
Calcium and Oxygen are the atoms in Calcium Oxide.
When chlorine is ionized does it become anion or cation?
It bcome an anion.
What is the ratio of anion cation for calcium oxide?
This ratio in CaO is 1.
What is the charge for CaCl2 cation or anion?
Calcium chloride is a salt; calcium is the cation and chloride the anion.
Which atom becomes the anion in calcium chloride?
In CaCl2, Cl- is the anion while Ca2+ is the cation.
Is chloride a cation or an anion?
chloride is an anion.
Is calcium an cation or anion?
Cation. It is positively charged!
How would you calcutate the formula mass of magnesium chloride sodium chloride calcium carbonate?
The chemical formula of magnesium chloride is MgCl2. The chemical formula of sodium chloride is NaCl. The chemical formula of calcium carbonateis CaCO3. Na form a monovalent cation, chloride is a monovalent anion, carbonate is a bivalent anion, calcium and magnesium forms bivalent cations.
What is the major anion in the extracellular fluids of the body?
Major Intracellular cation - K+ (Potassium) Major Extracellular cation - Na+ (Sodium) Major Intracellular anion - PO4+ (Phosphate) Major Extracellular anion - Cl- (Chloride)
In the reaction of calcium with chlorine which atom is oxidized?
calcium + chlorine yields calcium chloride oxidation means loss of electrons, it's the calcium atom the oxidizes into the calcium cation +2. the chlorine is being reduced from chlorine neutral to chloride -1 anion.
What types of atoms are found in chloride?
A chloride contain the chloride anion (Cl-) and a cation.
What is the cation of calcium oxide?
Calcium and Oxygen are the atoms in Calcium Oxide.
Is chloride an anion?
The chlorine ion C1 is considered a type of cation. It is considered a cation due to its ability to gain electrons.
How was sodium chloride named?
Sodium from the cation sodium (Na+) and chloride (Cl-) from the anion.
When chlorine is ionized does it become anion or cation?
It bcome an anion.
