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Question
An element M burns in oxygen to form an ionic compound MO. Write the formula of the compounds formed if this element is made to continue with chlorine and sulfur separately.
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Solution
Formula of compound when combined with sulphur - MS
Formula of compound when combined with chlorine - MCl2
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