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LCritchfi

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Identify the type of bond and the product formula expected between magnesium (Mg) and chlorine (Cl), and explain the basic nature of this bond. Show the resulting outer electron configurations of Mg and Cl after the bond has formed.
 
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Identify the type of bond and the product formula expected between potassium (K) and bromine (Br), and explain the basic nature of this bond. Show the resulting outer electron configurations of K and Br after the bond is formed.
 
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Answer to Question 1

The compounds will form an ionic bond since one is a metal (loses electrons) and the other is a non-metal

Answer to Question 2

The materials will form an ionic bond since one is a metal (loses electrons) and the other is a nonmetal




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Reply 2 on: Aug 19, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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