Chemistry · Chemical Bonding
When magnesium reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
- 1Magnesium loses electrons to form Mg2+ ions.
- 2Oxygen gains electrons to form O2- ions.
- 3The compound formed contains ionic bonds.
- 4Magnesium loses electrons to form Mg3+ ions.✓
Correct answer
Magnesium loses electrons to form Mg3+ ions.
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