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magnesium oxide is a compound, made up of magnesium ions and oxide ions. what is the charge on each magnesium ion?

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The charge is Mg2+. You can find the charge by looking for the element in this case magnesium in the periodic table. Since Magnesium is in Group 2, the charge of magnesium is 2+
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The answer on edge is 2

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