Chemistry, asked by yushenpor12151, 4 months ago

Is a reaction between magnesium and air a combustion reaction? why or why not?

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Answered by Anonymous
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The burning of magnesium in air produces intense heat which can cause burns and initiate combustion in flammable materials. Since a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher will not extinguish burning magnesium, a dry-powder extinguisher must be used.

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Answered by jaedensujan2011
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The burning of magnesium in air produces intense heat which can cause burns and initiate combustion in flammable materials. Since a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher will not extinguish burning magnesium, a dry-powder extinguisher must be used.

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