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Magnesium chloride (MgCl) is highly soluble in water. In North America, magnesium chloride is produced primarily from Great Salt Lake brine. Calculate the equilibrium distance r. given that the ionic radii of the ions are: 0.072 nm and ra=0.181 nm. Express your answer in nanometers to three significant figures. Do not include the units.

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