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Magnesium chloride is a salt.

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Is MgCl an acid base or salt?

MgCl2 is a salt composed of magnesium and chloride ions. It is not an acid or a base.


Is MgCl2 a salt acid or base?

MgCl2 is magnesium chloride , and is a 'chemical salt'. A chemical salt is a substance that has a metal cation(M^(n+)), and a acidic functional group as the anion(A^(n-)). Some more chemical salts. Sodium chloride Potassium nitrate Calcium sulphate Strontium nitrate. Rubidium phosphate Sodium ethanoate ( acetate). NB There are many more chemical salts.


What salt would be formed when Mg and HCl are mixed?

This salt is magnesium chloride (MgCl2).


What sort of substance is magnesium chloride?

Magnesium chloride (MgCl2) is a salt.


Is mgCI2 a base?

No. MgCl2 is a salt of a strong acid and a strong base, therefore it is neutral.


What is the chemical formula of magnesium and chloride?

Magnesium chloride has MgCl2 as its chemical formula. This ionic salt loves water, and will "suck it out of the air" to form MgCl2(H2O)x as it absorbs moisture. More can be found on this substance in the Wikipedia post, and a link is provided.


Is mgcl2 a gas?

Magnesium chloride should, by its chemical formula, be a salt - and therefore, solid.


What is the name of The salt formed when magnasuim reacts with hydrochoric acid?

Magnesium chloride.MgCl2


How many chloride ions are in a sample of salt that contains 2 moles of MgCl2?

2.4088 x 1024 chloride ions


Name the salt produced when hydrochloric acid reacts with magnesium?

1 Mole of Magnesium (Mg) would react with 2 Moles of Hydrochloric acid (HCl), to produce 1 Mole of Magnesium Chloride (MgCl2) (Salt), and 1 Mole of Hydrogen gas (H2).


What happens when magnesium oxide is put in hydrochloric acid?

When magnesium oxide is put in hydrochloric acid, it will react to form magnesium chloride and water. The chemical reaction can be represented as: MgO + 2HCl -> MgCl2 + H2O. This reaction is a classic example of an acid-base reaction where the base (MgO) reacts with the acid (HCl) to form a salt (MgCl2) and water.


What are the salts of the sea?

The most important salt in the sea water is sodium chloride; other salts present are KCl, CaCl2, MgCl2.