
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
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Chapter 3.1, Problem 3.1QC
Problem 3-1 Show how the following chemical changes obey the octet rule:
(a) A magnesium atom forms a magnesium ion, Mg2+.
(b) A sulfur atom forms a sulfide ion, S2-.
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Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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