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What is the formula for magnesium carbonate?

##MgCO_3##

Magnesium is an alkaline earth metal, and forms a ##Mg^(2+)## ion....

And carbonate ion, ##CO_3^(2-)##, has an equal an opposite charge. And thus the ionic species is ##MgCO_3##.

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