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Magnesium chloride dissolves in water to form:

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a

hydrated  MgCl2 molecules

b

hydrated Mg2+ ions and hydrated Cl22 ions

c

hydrated Mg2+ ions and hydrated Cl ions

d

hydrated Mg atoms and hydrated Cl2 molecules

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The reaction is,

MgCl2(s)+H2O(l)Mg2+(aq)+2Cl(aq)

Thus, Magnesium chloride dissolves in water to form hydrated Mg2+ ions and hydrated Cl ions.

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