Together, which ions form hydroxyapatite crystals of osseous tissue?

Question

Together, which ions form hydroxyapatite crystals of osseous tissue?

1 Answer

Impact of this question

2545 views around the world

You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License

Answer 1 · 2017-08-27T18:39:02

Are these not $calcium, phosphate, and hydroxyl ions.......$ $"calcium, phosphate, and hydroxyl ions......."$

Explanation:

$Hydroxylapatite,$ $"Hydroxylapatite,"$ $C a_{5} {(P O_{4})}_{3} (O H)$ $Ca_5(PO_4)_3(OH)$ , is a neutral salt, and contains $5 \times C a^{2 +} + 3 \times {(P O_{4})}_{4}^{3 -} + H O^{-}$ $5xxCa^(2+)+3xx(PO_4)^(3-)+HO^-$ ions, i.e. a neutral charge as required.

Science

Math

Humanities

... and beyond

Together, which ions form hydroxyapatite crystals of osseous tissue?

1 Answer

Explanation:

Related questions

Impact of this question