How Many Electrons Does Magnesium Lose and Nitrogen Need to Form

question 23

Multiple Choice

How many electrons does magnesium lose and nitrogen need to form Mg₃N₂?

• A)magnesium loses 2 and nitrogen gains 2
• B)magnesium loses 2 and nitrogen gains 3
• C)magnesium loses 3 and nitrogen gains 2
• D)magnesium loses 3 and nitrogen gains 3

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