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(Solved): The copper (Cu) ion is either charged +1,Cu+, or +2 , Cu2+, depending on whether or not oxygen is b ...
The copper ion is either charged , or +2 , , depending on whether or not oxygen is bound. What is the difference in the number of unpaired electrons in and ? Report your value as an integer.
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Atoms can either gain or lose electrons to form ions. Atoms usually form ions that are stable in a g...