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No, it is a salt made of 1 Ca2+ ion and 2 Cl- ions with no total net charge.

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No, CaCl2 is not a polyatomic ion. It is a compound made up of two different elements – calcium (Ca) and chlorine (Cl).

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Calcium (Ca) is an element. The calcium ion (Ca2+ ) is a monatomic ion. A polyatomic ion has multiple atoms and a charge (i.e. OH- or NO3-)

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no its an element

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