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15 May, 11:24

Which corresponds to the composition of the ion typically formed by magnesium?

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  1. 15 May, 11:37
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    The ion composition of Magnesium is 12,10, 2+.

    Magnesium is a chemical element with symbol Mg and an atomic number 12, it has 12 protons, and 12 electrons with a chemical configuration of 2:8:2. It requires to loose two electrons to form a stable configuration forming a cation (positively charged ion) with a charge of + 2 and a configuration of 2:8 (12 protons and 10 electrons).
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