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What is the ionic charge of arsenic?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the ionic charge of arsenic, which may refer to its most common oxidation states in ionic compounds.

Answer

-3, +3, or +5

Arsenic can have an ionic charge of -3, +3, or +5.

Answer for screen readers

Arsenic can have an ionic charge of -3, +3, or +5.

More Information

Arsenic is a metalloid and can form different ionic states depending on chemical bonding and compounds formed.

Tips

Common mistake is to assume it only has one ionic charge; Always consider the context of the compound.

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