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Which is an element
A.h2o
B.NaCl
C.Mg
D.CO

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The answer is C. Mg.

Mg is a chemical symbol of magnesium. Magnesium is an alkaline earth metal from the second group of periodic systems. Since it is a metal, in an elementary state it does not form an elementary molecule.
H2O is a chemical formula for a molecule of water.
NaCl is a chemical formula for a molecule of sodium chloride also known as salt.
CO is a chemical formula for a molecule of carbon monoxide.
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