An atom of magnesium has 12 protons and 12 electrons. if the atom loses 2 electrons, what will be the charge on the ion that forms?

Fill in the blanks for the following statements: the rms speed of the molecules in a sample of h2 gas at 300 k will be times larger than the rms speed of o2 molecules at the same temperature, and the ratio µrms (h2) / µrms (o2) with increasing temperature. a not enough information is given to answer this question b sixteen, will not change c four, will not change d four, will increase e sixteen, will decrease