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This is simply because their bones are still developing.

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How many electrons would you need to make calcium neutral?

You would need 2 more electrons to make a calcium ion neutral, since calcium has 20 protons (+20 charge) and 18 electrons (-18 charge), resulting in an overall +2 charge. Adding 2 more electrons would balance out the charge to become neutral.


How much calcium should a child intake daily?

The daily recommended intake of calcium for both male and female adults 19-50 years of age is 1,000 mg or 1 gram. Experts suggest that individuals in their teens and twenties, especially women, should be sure to get enough calcium during this time due to the fact that this is the period that calcium bone deposition begins to decline.


According to the RDA the mineral that you need in the largest amount is?

According to the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA), the mineral that you need in the largest amount is calcium. Calcium is important for building and maintaining strong bones and teeth, proper muscle function, and nerve transmission. The RDA for calcium varies by age and gender, but adults typically need around 1000-1300 milligrams per day.


What happens when calcium chloride reacts with water?

Calcium + Chlorine --> Calcium Chloride Ca + Cl --> CaCl Balanced Equation: Ca + Cl2 --> CaCl2 Calcium has a 2+ charge, while chlorine has a 1- charge. Therefore you need two chlorine ions to balance the charges.


What is done by calcium channel blockers?

Calcium channel blockers block the entry of calcium into muscle cells in artery walls. Muscle cells need calcium to constrict, so reducing their calcium keeps them more relaxed and lowers blood pressure.

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Twice as much as a child.


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Why does a child's heart beat faster than an adult's?

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When can a child petition the court be place in someone else custody in Delaware?

A child cannot petition the court, they need an adult advocate or agency to help. If the child is being abused, neglected, or endangered they should speak with a trusted adult: teacher, friend's parent, relative, etc. They could be helped by Child Protective Services but that may end up with the child being placed in foster care. You can add more details on the discussion page.A child cannot petition the court, they need an adult advocate or agency to help. If the child is being abused, neglected, or endangered they should speak with a trusted adult: teacher, friend's parent, relative, etc. They could be helped by Child Protective Services but that may end up with the child being placed in foster care. You can add more details on the discussion page.A child cannot petition the court, they need an adult advocate or agency to help. If the child is being abused, neglected, or endangered they should speak with a trusted adult: teacher, friend's parent, relative, etc. They could be helped by Child Protective Services but that may end up with the child being placed in foster care. You can add more details on the discussion page.A child cannot petition the court, they need an adult advocate or agency to help. If the child is being abused, neglected, or endangered they should speak with a trusted adult: teacher, friend's parent, relative, etc. They could be helped by Child Protective Services but that may end up with the child being placed in foster care. You can add more details on the discussion page.


What if you need child pads but there are no child pads can you use adult aed pads?

If the child is older than 8 or 55 pounds, it is OK to use adult pads. If not, do not use adult pads as the shock will be too much.


Why do men need more calcium?

because they have sperm


Do you still have to keep paying child support after 18 and if shes moved out and working?

No. Once that child is 18, he/she is considered an adult and no longer a child. Once they are 18, and graduated from high school, you no longer need to pay for child support. It does not matter if he/she is working and moved out. You do not need to pay any more.


Who has more need for drink in a dry desert climate a child or an adult?

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