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What is the formula of the Ca^2+and F^1- ions when they come together?

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Answer:

CaF₂

Step-by-step explanation:

When calcium ions combine with fluoride ions calcium fluoride is formed.

The formula is ;

Ca²⁺+2 F¹→CaF₂

In this formula, Calcium ion has a charge of 2+ and the fluoride ion has a charge of 1-. Two fluoride ions are required to make the overall charge zero.

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