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It is an alkaline earth metal and the eighth most abundant element in the earth's crust by mass

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Is magnesium metal non-metal or metalloid?

Magnesium is a metal


What type of bond is magnesium?

If it's a non-metal and non-metal, it is a colvalent bond. If it's metal and non-metal or metal and metal, then it is ionic. Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4 / Magnesium + Sulfate) is IONICbecause it is a metal and non-metal but it has a convalent bond in it, which is SO4 (Sulfur + Oxygen).


Is magesiun metal or non metal?

Magnesium.


What type of bond is magnesium sulfate?

If it's a non-metal and non-metal, it is a colvalent bond. If it's metal and non-metal or metal and metal, then it is ionic. Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4 / Magnesium + Sulfate) is IONICbecause it is a metal and non-metal but it has a convalent bond in it, which is SO4 (Sulfur + Oxygen).


Is magnesium sulphate a metal or non metal?

Magnesium sulfate is a compound, and the terms metal a nonmetal do not apply to it.


When magnesium burns is it a metal or a non metal?

Magnesium is a metal when we say burning of magnesium it means formation of its oxide with liberation of heat and light.


Is Magnesium classified as a metal non metal or metalloid?

Magnesium is classified as a metal.


Is magnesium a metal or a non-metal when it has reacted with oxygen?

When magnesium has reacted with oxygen, it form a white powder which is neither metal nor non-metal, but is a compound. This is also known as a metal oxide.


Is magnesium fluoride a metal or non-metal?

Magnesium chloride is a chemical compound and is therefore not a metal. It is ionic and is not metallic in its properties. Non-metal usually refers to elements.


Is magnesium oxide a metal or non metal?

magnesium is neather a metal nor a non metal. instead it was discovered on the moon in 1899 on the first space walk. since then it has been used to build flame resistant bridges and the 2010 aero sun probe.


Is magnesium a ferrous metal?

No, Its Non-ferrous


What type of bond with non metal magnesium?

Generally magnesium forms ionic bonds with non-metals.