lewis structure of MgF2

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MgF2 -->  [Mg]^2+   [F]^2-
Mg loses 2 electrons and each of F atoms gains 1 electron
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[mg]^2   2[f]^-1
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First MgF2 is an ionic compound so there is electrostatic force b/w Mg and F Mg(+2)-----2F(-1)
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