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likoan [24]
3 years ago
7

Describe, in terms of electrons, the difference between a calcium atom and a calcium ion

Chemistry
1 answer:
DanielleElmas [232]3 years ago
3 0

The Calcium atom has 2 valence electrons but a Calcium ion will have no electrons because it is a cation ion. Meaning that there are more protons than electrons. Also, the normal calcium symbol is Ca but the calcium ion is Ca²⁺

I hope this wasn't too late

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