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The formula of stable binary compound which is formed by the combination of magnesium and nitrogen is _______.

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Mg3N2
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MgN
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Mg2N
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MgN2
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Solution

The correct option is D Mg3N2
Compound formed by the combination of Mg and N is magnesium nitride. Mg has a valency =+2 and nitrogen has a valency=3. The chemical formula of magnesium nitride is Mg3N2.

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