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  • 18-01-2017
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Why is the charge on the cation in the ionic compound sodium sulfide 1+

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ferretgirl02
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  • 18-01-2017

Because sodium only has 1 electron in its outer shell so it wants to give away the 1 electron to have a full outer shell. When it gives away 1 electron is has 1 more protons than it does electron and since protons have a positive charge it has a charge of +1

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