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  • 21-09-2018
  • Chemistry
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Which of the following represents an ion?

a 4he
b Na 2+
c Ca
d Mg

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kenmyna
kenmyna kenmyna
  • 30-09-2018

Na2+(answer  B)  represent ions.


Explanation

This is because it has a charge of 2+. ion is formed when an  atom gain or lose  electrons.  when an atom lose electrons it form ion which is positively  charged . On the other hand when atom gain electrons it forms ion of negatively charged. Na2+  has a charge of 2+ since it loses two electrons.

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