If the element has a charge of +2 it has lost two electrons giving it an overall positive charge making it a cation. In order to find the number of electrons, take the elements atomic number and subtract two since it lost two electrons
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Save the *minerals* used to extract metals.
Answer:
B - To increase the rate of the reaction
Explanation:
Catalysts speed up the reaction without being reactants or products, so aren't used up in the reaction.