What Is the Symbol for an Ion of an Element

question 62

Multiple Choice

What is the symbol for an ion of an element that has 12 protons and 10 electrons?

• A) Mg²⁺
• B) Mg^2-
• C) Ne²⁺
• D) Ne^2-
• E) Ti²⁺

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