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When a formula unit of magnesium sulfide, mgs, is separated into magnesium and sulfur particles, the particles are called?

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Answer: ions

Explanation: Well, the bond that magnesium and sulfide make together is an ion bond; so, if you separate mgs into particles they would just become ions.

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