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What are the number of valence electrons in a Magnesium ion - Mg2+ and Phosphorus ion - P3-

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Dear student, Mg+2 has 10 electrons so valence electrons are 8(2,8). P3- will have 18 electrons so valence electrons will be 8(2,8,8). Regards

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