Heating of magnesium in water which change physical or chemical
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Magnesium gives up two electrons to oxygen atoms to form this powdery product. This is an exothermic reaction. An exothermic reaction is a term that describes a chemical reaction in which there is a net release of energy (heat).
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The heating of magnesium in water causes a chemical change.
CHEMICAL CHANGE -
- The change that occur when one substance combines with another substance.
- It involves the rearrangement of the molecular structure.
- The change is irreversible in nature that involves either synthesis or decomposition of the substances.
- When magnesium is heated in water, it forms magnesium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
- Magnesium reacts violently with hot water in comparison to the cold water.
- The magnesium hydroxide is a basic solution and is insoluble in water.
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