we get a white powder when we burn magnesium ribbon in air .is the powder an element or compound ?give reason for your answer
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When we burn Magnesium ribbon in sir, Mg metal reacts with oxygen present in air and undergoes combustion reaction, which gives the product MgO.It is a compound
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the powder is a compound known as magnesium oxide (MnO)
this occurs due to the formation is bonds between the magnesium atoms and the oxygen atoms present in the air
this occurs due to the formation is bonds between the magnesium atoms and the oxygen atoms present in the air
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