Chemistry, asked by keerthi3116, 29 days ago

Q1.
While writing the chemical reaction for the oxidation of magnesium, a student wrote the following balanced equation:
Mg +0 - Mg0
Is it correct? If not, give reasons and write te correct balanced equation.
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Answered by siddharthakushwaha17
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Answer:

Balanced equation is 2Mg + 2O = 2MgO

Explanation:

Valency of Magnesium is 2.

Valency of Oxygen is 2.

Therefore they will share two electrons to complete their octate.

Therefore, Correct equation is :

2Mg + 2O = 2MgO.

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Answered by vijaydamor776
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Answer:

It is not correct

Correct equation is

2Mg+O2=2MgO

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