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3. If an ion contains 10 electrons,

12 protons, and 13 neutrons, what is
the ion's charge?

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Answer:

The charge of the ion is 2+.

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount of neutrons is extra information. You just need to compare the amount of electrons to the amount of protons for the ion's charge.

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