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  • Manganese(II) Fluoride (MnF2): Formula, Name & Properties
    The compound with the formula MnF₂ is Manganese(II) fluoride.

    Here's why:

    * Mn represents the element manganese.

    * F represents the element fluorine.

    * The subscript 2 indicates that there are two fluorine atoms for every manganese atom.

    * Since fluorine has a -1 charge and manganese has a +2 charge in this compound, the name reflects the oxidation state of manganese as "(II)".

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