Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Structure And Bonding (Section 5 - No. 7)
Which of the following correctly represents the bonding in magnesium oxide (MgO)?
Mg sharing electrons with O.
Mg transferring electrons to O.
O transferring electrons to Mg.
No bonding occurs.
Explanation
Magnesium (Mg) transfers electrons to oxygen (O) to form the ionic bond.
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