What is the formula for the result of the reaction of #Ca + Cl ->#?

1 Answer
Dec 30, 2016

#Ca(s)+Cl_2(g)rarrCaCl_2(s)#

Explanation:

This is clearly a redox reaction. Chlorine gas oxidizes calcium metal, and is itself reduced to chloride ion. The salt, #Ca^(2+)Cl_2^-# is the redox product..........