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Which nonmetal would an ion of Mg2+ MOST LIKELY ionically bond with a 1.1 ratio?
A. One atom of bromine
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B. One atom of helium
C. One atom of carbon
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D. One atom of sulfur

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Answer:

D.) One atom of Sulfur

Explanation:

An atom of sulphur has the oxidation of -2 equivalent  to Mg +2. These atoms can easily react in a 1 : 1 mole ratio, to form magnesium sulphide, MgS,

The reaction equation:

[tex]Mg^{2+} + S^{2-}[/tex]→ [tex]MgS[/tex]