Below Is an Ion of Magnesium

question 70

Multiple Choice

Below is an ion of magnesium.To make this ion, the atom that it came from had to _________.

• A) gain two electrons
• B) gain one electron
• C) become a nonmetal
• D) lose one electron
• E) lose two electrons

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