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Which among the given options is an ion with 2 electrons lost?

A
Na+
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Ca+2

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C

O2-

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Cl-

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Solution

The correct option is B

Ca+2


When an atom loses 2 two electrons, it forms a cation with a charge of +2.
From the given options Na+ is formed by losing one electron, Ca+2 is formed by losing two electrons, O2-is formed by gaining 2 electrons, Cl- is formed by gaining 1 electron.

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