Magnesium has a charge of +2 and fluorine has a charge of -1. how do you determine the number of each ion that will be present in the in the ionic compound?

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Manuel Meurer · Answer 1 · 2021-10-04T23:00:05+0000

Answer:

Flourine must have 2.

Step-by-step explanation:

The compound must be equaled out. There would be two Flourine atoms becuase -1 x 2= -2

-2+2=0