Question

Mg^12 O^8

-write down the electron structure
-Draw the atom
-write the molecule formula of the compound and give its name!

Answer 1

Writing Electron Configurations. When writing an electron configuration, first write the energy level (the period), then the subshell to be filled and the superscript, which is the number of electrons in that subshell. The total number of electrons is the atomic number, Z