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Examine the following chemical equations and answer the question. (Hint: Atomic Number `Mg=12 Cl=17`) `Mg+Cl_2rarrMgCl_2` `MgrarrMg^(2+)+………` `Cl+1e^(-)rarr……..`
Which is the cation? Which is the anion?

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The cation or positively charge ion is `Mg^(2+)` and the anion or negatively charged ion is `Cl^(-)`
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