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Answer:

Magnesium Nitrate is an ionic compound formed by:

Magnesium;Mg+2 (the cation) and Nitrate NO−3 (the poly-atomic anion).

In order for these two ions to bond, the charges must be equal and opposite. Therefore, it will take:

     two -1 nitrate ions to balance the one +2 magnesium ion.