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Chemistry · May / June 2026 · Paper 11 · Question 5

5070Ion and ionic bonds

Which diagram represents magnesium oxide?

  1. Alattice diagram with Mg²⁺ and O²⁻ ions arranged in a cube
  2. Blattice diagram with O²⁻ and Mg²⁺ ions arranged in a cube
  3. Cshell diagram: Mg with 2+ charge and O with 2− charge
  4. Dshell diagram: Mg with 2− charge and O with 2+ charge

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Correct answer: B. lattice diagram with O²⁻ and Mg²⁺ ions arranged in a cube

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