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part a fill in the correct name and type of bond for mgo a magnesium ox…

Question

part a fill in the correct name and type of bond for mgo a magnesium oxide, ionic b magnesium oxide, covalent c magnesium monoxide, ionic d magnesium monoxide, covalent

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

MgO consists of magnesium (a metal) and oxygen (a nonmetal). The correct IUPAC name is magnesium oxide, and bonds between metals and nonmetals are ionic bonds, formed by the transfer of electrons from the metal to the nonmetal.

Answer:

A. Magnesium oxide, ionic