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Valency of Calcium

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Valency of Calcium

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The valency of Calcium is 2. This is because Calcium is in group 2 of the periodic table which means it has 2 electrons in its outermost shell. In order to achieve a stable electron configuration, Calcium tends to lose these 2 electrons, making its valency +2.

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