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Chemistry, 25.01.2021 08:50, catboy7196

6. A student is writing a formula for Magnesium Nitrite. He knows nitrite is a polyatomic ion with a charge of -1. Magnesium is an ion with a charge of +2. He concludes that he will need 2 nitrite ions to balance the charge
across the compound. Thus he writes the final formula as MgN, O2. Explain what he has done wrong.

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