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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Beryllium, Be, and chlorine, Cl, form a binary ionic compound with a one-to-two ratio of beryllium ions to chloride ions. The formula for the compound is (1 point)Be2Cl. Be2Cl. BeCl2. Be2Cl2.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The ratio is 1:2 for beryllium to chloride ions, meaning there are 2 chloride ions (\(Cl^-\)) ions per beryllium ion (\(Be^{2+}\)). This means our compound must be \(BeCl_2\).

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