Answer
$X^{+2}$ and $Y^{-3}$ ion
Work Step by Step
Element X can lose 2 electrons to form $X^{+2}$ ion and Element Y can attain 3 electrons to form $Y^{−3}$ ion.
Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)
by Timberlake, Karen C.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321908449
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-844-5
Chapter 6 - Section 6.8 - Attractive Forces in Compounds - Understanding the Concepts - Page 204: 6.80c
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