why is barium chloride written as 3Ba2Cl when valency of chloride is -1 and barium is +2
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Barium chloride molecules feature an ionic bond between barium cations and chloride anions. Barium is a metal that exhibits an oxidation state of +2 in this ionic salt whereas chlorine is a non-metal which exhibits an oxidation state of -1 in BaCl2.
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