None.
Mg is a +2
Cl is a -1
Which statement best describes the oxidation numbers of the atoms found in magnesium chloride?
A. Magnesium has a 22 oxidation number and chlorine has 1+ oxidation number.
B. Magnesium has 1+ oxidation number and chlorine has a 12 oxidation number.
C. Magnesium has 22 oxidation number and chlorine has a 2+ oxidation number.
D. Magnesium has a 2+ oxidation number and chlorine has a 12 oxidation number.
3 answers
MgCl2
HUH?
Mg is +2 and Cl is -1
HUH?
Mg is +2 and Cl is -1
Which of the following is not a way an atom can achieve stability?
1 answer