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20 April, 05:33

Why does sodium form a + 1 ion yet Magnesium forms a + 2 ion?

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  1. 20 April, 05:37
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    Sodium is in group 1 while magnesium is in group 2. That's why they form different ions. It's based on what groups the element is in.
  2. 20 April, 06:02
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    Sodium is in group 1. and magnesium is in group two
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