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How many chloride ions will be found in the formula for cobalt(II) chloride?

Precisely ##2##.

##Co(II)## refers to a formal ##Co^(2+)## ion. And thus we have ##"cobaltous chloride, "Co^(2+)+2xxCl^-##, ##CoCl_2##.

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