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(b) Calculate the relative formula mass (Mr) of magnesium chloride (MgCl2). Relative atomic masses (Ar): magnesium = 24; chlorine = 35.5 ...
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Q1. (a) The diagram shows an atom of magnesium and an atom of chlorine.
Magnesium Chlorine Describe, in terms of electrons, how magnesium atoms and chlorine atoms change into ions to produce magnesium chloride (MgCl 2 ).
(4) (b) Calculate the relative formula mass ( M r) of magnesium chloride (MgCl 2 ). Relative atomic masses ( A r): magnesium = 24; chlorine = 35.
Relative formula mass ( M r) = ________ (2) (Total 6 marks)