For Calcium atom answer the following questions: 1) How many protons does it have? 20 protons 2) How many electrons does it have? 20 electrons 3) How many valence electrons does it have? 2 valence electrons 4) Show full electron configuration (use format similar to this example: 1s2 252 2p6 3s2 ) 4 s2 5) The number of dots on the Lewis structure o 6) How many electrons does it need to lose or gain to achieve the stable octet? 2 (lose/gain) electrons 7) What is the net charge after losing/gaining some electrons? 2 8) Did it become a cation or an anion? cation 9) Show electron configuration after transformation to cation or anion? (use format similar to this example: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2) 4 s2 10) Now which noble gas has an electron configuration identical to electron configuration this lon? Argon

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For Calcium atom answer the following questions:
1) How many protons does it have? 20
protons
2) How many electrons does it have? 20
electrons
3) How many valence electrons does it have? 2
valence electrons
4) Show full electron configuration (use format similar to this example: 1s2 252 2p6 3s2 ) 4 s2
5) The number of dots on the Lewis structure o
6) How many electrons does it need to lose or gain to achieve the stable octet? 2
(lose/gain)
electrons
7) What is the net charge after losing/gaining some electrons? 2
8) Did it become a cation or an anion? cation
9) Show electron configuration after transformation to cation or anion? (use format similar to this example: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2)
4 s2
10) Now which noble gas has an electron configuration identical to electron configuration this ion? Argon
Transcribed Image Text:For Calcium atom answer the following questions: 1) How many protons does it have? 20 protons 2) How many electrons does it have? 20 electrons 3) How many valence electrons does it have? 2 valence electrons 4) Show full electron configuration (use format similar to this example: 1s2 252 2p6 3s2 ) 4 s2 5) The number of dots on the Lewis structure o 6) How many electrons does it need to lose or gain to achieve the stable octet? 2 (lose/gain) electrons 7) What is the net charge after losing/gaining some electrons? 2 8) Did it become a cation or an anion? cation 9) Show electron configuration after transformation to cation or anion? (use format similar to this example: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2) 4 s2 10) Now which noble gas has an electron configuration identical to electron configuration this ion? Argon
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