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Yuliya22 [10]
3 years ago
15

Why is the charge on the cation in the ionic compound sodium sulfide 1+

Chemistry
1 answer:
Andru [333]3 years ago
3 0
Because sodium only has 1 electron in its outer shell so it wants to give away the 1 electron to have a full outer shell. When it gives away 1 electron is has 1 more protons than it does electron and since protons have a positive charge it has a charge of +1
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