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The charge on cation M is +2 and anion A...

The charge on cation M is +2 and anion A is -3. The compound formed has the formula

A

`MA_(2)`

B

`M_(3)A_(2)`

C

`M_(2)A_(3)`

D

`M_(2)A`

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