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Chemical formula of magnesium oxide is ________. |
MCO3 MgO2 MgO Mg(OH)2 |
MgO |
The correct answer is option 3. MgO. Magnesium oxide \((MgO)\) is a chemical compound composed of magnesium \((Mg)\) and oxygen \((O)\). In its simplest form, magnesium oxide consists of one magnesium atom and one oxygen atom. The chemical formula MgO reflects this composition. |