Instability of an atoms nucleus can result from an excess of either neutrons or protons . So neutrons and protons .
The law of conservation of mass applies to every reaction. In this case, you start with 1 Mg, 2 H, and 2CL and end up with the same five only their bonds have been rearranged, or in other words, they are joined up differently.
A MOLECULE IS MADE OF TWO OR MORE ELEMENTS CHEMICALLY COMBINED IS KNOWN AS A COMPUND.
A MOLECULE IS MADE OF TWO ATOMS IS JUST AN ELEMENT.
A MOLECULE MADE OF TWO OR MORE ELEMENTS IS KNOWN AS A COMPUND.
+2, because the element has more protons than electrons now
Based on this website I would say B. Hope this helps