What is the name of this binary compound: $M g I_{2}$ $MgI_2$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-05-30T05:37:09

Magnesium Iodide

The compound is ionic and made up of $M g^{2 +}$ $Mg^(2+)$ and 2 $I^{-}$ $I^-$ ions. The name for iodine ions is iodide.

What is the name of this binary compound: MgI2MgI_2?