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Which of the following represents an ion?

a 4he
b Na 2+
c Ca
d Mg

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Na2+(answer B) represent ions.


Step-by-step explanation

This is because it has a charge of 2+. ion is formed when an atom gain or lose electrons. when an atom lose electrons it form ion which is positively charged . On the other hand when atom gain electrons it forms ion of negatively charged. Na2+ has a charge of 2+ since it loses two electrons.

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