(a) Write the electron arrangement in (i) a magnesium atom, and (ii) an oxygen atom. (b) How many electrons

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(a) Write the electron arrangement in (i) a magnesium atom, and (ii) an oxygen atom. (b) How many electrons

(a) Write the electron arrangement in (i) a magnesium atom, and (ii) an oxygen atom.

(b) How many electrons are there in the valence shell of (i) a magnesium atom, and (ii) an oxygen atom ?

(c) Name the solvent in which ionic compounds are generally soluble.

(d) Why are aqueous solutions of ionic compounds able to conduct electricity ?

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

(a) (i) Magnesium -2, 8, 2

(ii) Oxygen – 2, 6

(b) (i) Magnesium = 2

(ii) Oxygen = 6

(c) Water .

(d) An aqueous solution of an ionic compound conducts electricity because there are plenty of free ions in the solution which are able to conduct electric current.

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