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Which name best describes a compound consisting of magnesium (a group II, main
group metal) and oxygen (a group VI, main group non-metal). -- Hint: Is this an ionic
compound or a molecular compound?
Magnesium dioxide
Magnesium (II) oxide
This compound probably does not exist.
Magnesium monoxide
None of the answers are correct.
Transcribed Image Text:Which name best describes a compound consisting of magnesium (a group II, main group metal) and oxygen (a group VI, main group non-metal). -- Hint: Is this an ionic compound or a molecular compound? Magnesium dioxide Magnesium (II) oxide This compound probably does not exist. Magnesium monoxide None of the answers are correct.
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