4.2.3.1.3 - Calcium Chloride (CaCl₂)
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What ions are formed when calcium chloride is created?
💡 Hint: Remember the transfer of electrons.
What type of bond forms between calcium and chlorine?
💡 Hint: Think about how the atoms interact with each other.
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What is formed when calcium loses its electrons?
💡 Hint: Think about the charge after losing electrons.
Calcium chloride is a solid at room temperature. True or False?
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of ionic compounds.
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Given the molar mass of calcium (40.08 g/mol) and chlorine (35.45 g/mol), calculate the mass of 5 moles of calcium chloride produced.
💡 Hint: First find the molar mass of CaCl₂ before multiplying.
How does the crystal lattice structure affect the solubility of calcium chloride in water?
💡 Hint: Think about the forces needed to separate ions from their positions.
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