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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 sulphate a metal or non metal?

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


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Is magnesium fluoride a metal or non-metal?

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Is magnesium oxide a metal or non metal?

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Is magnesium metal non-metal or metalloid?

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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 magesiun metal or non metal?

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Is magnesium a metal or a non-metal after it is burned?

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

Magnesium is a metal when it reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. Magnesium is a metal element, and when it undergoes a chemical reaction with oxygen, it forms an ionic compound (magnesium oxide) where magnesium has a positive charge.


What type of bond with non metal magnesium?

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Is magnesium a ferrous metal?

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