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What bond would magnesium and chlorine form?
This bond is ionic.
Is calcium fluoride a covalent bond?
Calcium and fluorine will form an ionic bond.
How does salt form?
Sodium and chlorine react to form a ionic bond which is salt
Which element or ion will spontaneously react with Ca?
Chlorine reacts readily with calcium. Calcium donates two electrons to this ionic bond and chlorine accepts one electron from calcium into its valance shell, so you need two chlorines to react with calcium. Ca(2+) and Cl- = CaCl2 Calcium chloride
What type of bond will form between atoms of calcium (Ca) and fluorine (F)?
Ionic bond, as the difference in electronegativity between calcium and fluorine is over 1.7
What bonds does calcium and chlorine have in common with hydrogen and nitrogen?
They do not have any bonds in common. Calcium and chlorine atoms form an ionic bond and hydrogen and nitrogen form a polar covalent bond.
What ionic bond comes from calcium and chlorine?
Calcium and chlorine react to form CaCl2, containing Ca2+ and Cl- ions.
What is a example for the ionic bond?
calcium gives an electron to chlorine to form a stable bond
Will calcium bond with chlorine and sodium?
Calcium will bond with chlorine, but not with sodium. Sodium is a metal like calcium, so they will not bond with each other.
How many fluorine atoms bond to chlorine to form calcium flouride?
2
Is Chlorine accepts 1 electron from calcium to form a stable bond an example of covalent bond?
No. This is an example of an ionic bond.
What type of chemical bond would calcium and chlorine together?
What kind of chemical bond would calcium have with chlorine?
ionic bond
Is cl a ionic bond?
An ionic bond is between a metal and a non-metal. Calcium is a metal and chlorine is a non-metal, so yes they form an ionic bond as CaCl2
Why is there an ionic bond between calcium and chlorine?
Calcium is a metal element while chlorine is a non metal. The difference between the electron negativities of the elements is more than 2.1. So they form ionic bonds.
What type of bond is formed when calcium and chlorine get together?
ionic
What type of a chemical bond would expect between a calcium atom and a chlorine atom?
A calcium atom will readily form Ca2+ ions while a chlorine atom will readily form Cl- atoms. Thus, ionic bonding is the only bonding that can occur between a calcium and a chlorine atom. The equation for the reaction is as follows: Ca + Cl2 --> CaCl2
