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  • 02-10-2020
  • Chemistry
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A calcium atom has 20 protons, 18 electrons, and 20 neutrons. What is the charge on the atom?

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william77mallette william77mallette
  • 07-10-2020

Answer:

Ca2+ represents an ion with 20 protons and 18 electrons.

Explanation:

A calcium atom has 20 protons and 20 electrons. The 2+ charge next to the symbol indicates a loss of two electrons: 20-2=18.

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