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  • 02-12-2016
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What occurs when a magnesium atom becomes a magnesium ion?

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  • 03-12-2016
The atom then has more protons than electrons and so it will be positively charged a positive ion Example: A magnesium atom may lose two electrons and become a Mg2+ ion. Non-metal atoms may gain electrons and become negatively charged. ... (It loses two electrons.)
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