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Yes. MgO is the compound known as magnesium oxide.

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What is the compound of mgo in chemistry?

MgO, magnesium oxide an ionic compound


What is the correct formula and compound name for Magnesium and Oxygen?

Formula ; MgO Compound name ; Magnesium oxide.


What is the scientific name of the ionic compound MgO?

The scientific name of the ionic compound MgO is magnesium oxide.


Is mgo a metal?

No. MgO is magnesium oxide. It is a compound. Compounds cannot be considered as metals or nonmetals.


Empirical formula of a compound containing 60.3 percent magnesium and 39.7 percent oxygen?

The empirical formula of this compound would be MgO.


Is magnesium oxide a pure compound?

Magnesium oxide (MgO) is a pure compound.


In the compound MgO magnesium has an oxidation number of .?

+2


Is MgO an element or a compound?

MgO is a compound because it is composed of the elements magnesium (Mg) and oxygen (O) bonded together in a fixed ratio. It is not a pure element itself, but a chemical combination of different elements.


Is MgO a ionic compound?

No. MgO is a compound called magnesium oxide. It is composed of two elements: magnesium and oxygen.Hint: if the chemical formula contains more than one capital latter than the substance is not an element.


IS mGO IONIC?

Yes, MgO is an ionic compound. It is formed by the transfer of electrons between magnesium (Mg) and oxygen (O) atoms, resulting in a compound with ionic bonding.


Is a white solid obtained by heating magnesium a mixture an element or compound?

It is a compound.


What is the empirical formula of MgO?

MgO is an ionic compound and all the ionic compounds are represented by their emperical formula because actual no of atoms can not be represented due to a very huge crystal formation.(crystal lattice).