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Chemical formula of Calcium nitride is Ca3N2.

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Chemical formula of Calcium nitride is Ca3N2. Calcium ion is represented as Ca2+ and nitride ion is represented as N3. +2 charge on Ca2+ ion is balanced with 3 charge on N3 ion, when 3 Ca2+ ions combine with 2 N3 ions.

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