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Why is the formula for Magnesium oxide MgO, but for potassium oxide it is K2O

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Answered by rahulchaudhary14
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Explanation:

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Answered by asmishirodkar
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O has the valency 2 and Mg requires 2 electrons to complete octet. K requires 1 electron to complete an octet. Hence 2 K atoms are required to make a molecule.
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