Question

Why is $Mg^{+}$ ion unstable ?

Answer 1

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like all elements,Mg+ is striving for on octet ( 8 valence electrons ) this is the most stable electrons configuration for most atoms. by the Mg+ losing only one electron ( +1 ) it has not reached that eight desired valence electrons configuration.
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