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MgO

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

MgO is magnesium oxide, an ionic compound formed by combining magnesium ions (Mg^2+) with oxide ions (O^2-).

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