Is burning of magnesium combustion ?
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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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when a magnesium ribbon burns it combines with oxygen of air forming magnesium oxide and produces heat and light
Explanation:
Magnesium + oxygen-> magnesium oxide + heat +light
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