How is magnesium chloride prepared write its important uses?
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In all these reactions we will get the salt, which in this case is magnesium chloride, just that the side products will vary.
In reaction
1 : the side product is hydrogen gas , placed a lighted splint at the mouth of the test tube which extinguishes with a pop sound. This indicates the presence of hydrogen gas.
2 : the side product is water (neutralisation reaction)
3 : the side product is carbon dioxide gas (gas bubbles released : effervescence produced, can be tested using calcium hydroxide (slaked lime), white precipitate of calcium carbonate formed) and water
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