Answer to Question #258700 in General Chemistry for Kie

Question #258700

How many chloride ions (Cl_) are present in 2.50 moles of CaCl2( calcium chloride)


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2021-10-30T01:13:06-0400

The molecular formula of calcium chloride is CaCl2, which means that each mole of salt contains one mole of calcium and two moles of chlorine. If then 2.5 moles of CaCl2 dissolved in a suitable solvent are obtained, 2.5 moles of calcium ions (1x2. 5) and 5 moles of chloride ions (2x2.


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