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The charge on a cation M is +2 and on an...

The charge on a cation M is +2 and on an anion A is -3. The compound formed by them has the formula __________.

A

`MA_(2)`

B

`M_(2)A`

C

`M_(3)A_(2)`

D

`M_(2)A_(3)`

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