Magnesium has 2 valence electrons, and oxygen has 6 valence electrons. Which type of bonding is likely to occur between a magnes
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Number of moles = 
so to calculate molar mass (Molecular weight of compound):
Molecular weight =
=
= 50 g / mole
Now we calculate molecular weight of each compound in choices:
a) C₂H₄O = 44
b) CO₂ = 44
c) CH₃Cl = 50.4 ALMOST 50 so this is the correct answer
d) C₂H₆ = 30
so to calculate molar mass (Molecular weight of compound):
Molecular weight =
=
Now we calculate molecular weight of each compound in choices:
a) C₂H₄O = 44
b) CO₂ = 44
c) CH₃Cl = 50.4 ALMOST 50 so this is the correct answer
d) C₂H₆ = 30