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If the valence electrons were removed, what would be the ion charge of the element? na = _____ -1 1 -3 3

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Answer:

The charge would be +1

Step-by-step explanation:

Because Na is in the first group of the periodic table, one valence electron will be removed. Therefore, it will have a charge of +1.

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