Which of the Following Occurs When a Magnesium Atom Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when a magnesium atom is converted to Mg²⁺?

• A) The magnesium atom gains two electrons and loses two protons.
• B) The magnesium atom gains two electrons.
• C) The magnesium atom loses two electrons and two protons.
• D) The magnesium atom loses two electrons.

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