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Magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. Name the atom that will lose electrons to the other atom. Write the formula of the compound formed.

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Answered by upadhyayvansh22

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Mg loses two electrons to have an octet. Oxygen gains two electrons to have an octet. The ionic bond between ions results from the electrostatic attraction of opposite charges. The final formula of magnesium oxide is MgO.

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Magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. Name the atom that will lose electrons to the other atom. Write the formula of the compound formed.​

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Magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. Name the atom that will lose electrons to the other atom. Write the formula of the compound formed.