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29 November, 12:43

Calcium oxide (CaO) forms when an atom of calcium loses two electrons, giving it a + 2 charge and an atom of oxygen picks up two electrons, giving it a - 2 charge. What is calcium oxide?

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  1. 29 November, 13:13
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    Calcium oxide based on the above explanation is an ionic compound.
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