MgCl2 fully dissociates into Mg2+ and Cl- ions when mixed with water. Therefore, the bonds between Mg2+ and Cl- in MgCl2 can be described as

A. nonpolar covalent.
B. ionic.
C. hydrogen bonds.
D. polar covalent.


Answer: B

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