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How many hydrogen ions combine with chlorine ion?

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One. A hydrogen ion (H+) has a +1 charge, and a chloride ion has a -1 charge, Cl-, so they combine in a 1-to-1 ratio to form a neutral compound, HCl or hydrochloric acid.

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