Question

Reaction between magnesium and steam equation

Answer 1

Answer:

Mg + $H_{2}O$ --------> Mg(OH)$\\_{2}$

Answer 2

Answer:

• Mg + 2H2O → Mg(OH)2 + H2

Explanation:

Magnesium metal react with steam to give magnesium oxide (MgO) (or magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2, with excess steam) and hydrogen gas (H2).