Question

Magnesium is a combustible metal. Comment.​

Answer 1

Flammability. Magnesium is highly flammable, especially when powdered or shaved into thin strips, though it is difficult to ignite in mass or bulk. Flame temperatures of magnesium and magnesium alloys can reach 3,100 °C (5,610 °F), although flame height above the burning metal is usually less than 300 mm (12 in)..

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Answer 2

Answer:

Magnesium is a combustible metal. It burns to form magnesium oxide and produces heat and light.

Magnesium burns so hot that when Water is added the water is instantly converted to hydrogen and oxygen (both flammable gases). It is the gases that explode. Magnesium is flammable due to the fact is has hydrogen.