The compound MgCl2 is named?

dimagnesium chloride.
magnesium dichloride.
magnesium chlorine.
magnesium chloride.
magnesium (II) chloride.

Answer:
magnesium chloride
magnesium chloride
Magnesium (Mg) Dichloride(Cl2).
magnesium dichloride
In MgCl2 there's only one magnesium so its simply magnesium,whereas there are two chlorine atomes therefore it'll be called chloride..(one atom of chlorine is simply called chlorine,while two atomes of chlorine r called chloride)

so my answer is magnsium chloride
It is simply Magnesium Chloride.
magnesium chloride because one's a metal and the other a non-metal so you do not add the greek prefix, DI, but you always add the -ide.
magnesium chloride

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