If an Element G Could React with Sulfur to Form

question 55

Multiple Choice

If an element G could react with sulfur to form an ionic compound with formula GS₂,the charge on the ion formed by G would be

• A)4-.
• B)2-.
• C)1+.
• D)2+.
• E)4+.

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