An Intravenous Therapy Called Ringer's Solutions Contains Calcium and Chloride

question 17

Multiple Choice

An intravenous therapy called Ringer's solutions contains calcium and chloride ions along with other components.What is the charge on calcium in the ionic compound that forms from calcium and chloride ions?

• A) +1
• B) -1
• C) +2
• D) -2
• E) +3

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