Asked by cathleen dowis on Sep 25, 2024

If a magnesium atom combines with two chlorine atoms, the result is _____.

A) table salt
B) sulfuric acid
C) metallic salt
D) alkali

Magnesium Atom

The atomic form of magnesium, a light, silvery-white, moderately hard metallic element that is an essential nutrient for living cells.

Metallic Salt

Chemical compounds consisting of metal cations and non-metal anions, often soluble in water and can conduct electricity when molten or dissolved.

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