Magnesium ions carry a 2+ charge, and chloride ions carry a 1? charge. What is the chemical formula for the ionic compound magnesium chloride?

A. Mg2Cl
B. MgCl2
C. Mg2Cl2
D. MgCl


Answer: B

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