The bonds in the compound MgSO4 can be described asA. ionic, onlyB. covalent, onlyC. both ionic and covalentD. neither ionic nor

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The bonds in the compound MgSO4 can be described asA. ionic, onlyB. covalent, onlyC. both ionic and covalentD. neither ionic nor

covalent

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Galina-37 [17] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-22T02:07:48+03:00

I believe the answer is C. The bonds in the compound magnesium sulfate is ionic and covalent. Magnesium sulfate is soluble in water. When the said compound is dissolved in water, it dissociates into magnesium ions and sulfate ions. However, the bonds that held together the sulfate ions is covalent.