Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 6 - Section 6.2 - Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds - Study Check 6.3 - Page 173: 1

Answer

Calcium ion: $Ca^{2+}$ Oxide ion: $O^{2-}$ Compound formed: Calcium Oxide $CaO$

Work Step by Step

Calcium and oxide ions form an ionic bond to form Calcium oxide
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