Question

What happen when magnesium is burnt in the air?
a. Magnesium is deoxidized

b. Magnesium gets oxidized

c. Magnesium forms compound with water vapour

d. Magnesium forms a compound with hydrogen​

Answer 1

Answer:

When the magnesium metal burns it reacts with oxygen found in the air to form Magnesium Oxide. ... Oxygen and magnesium combine in a chemical reaction to form this compound. After it burns, it forms a white powder of the magnesium oxide

Answer 2

Answer:

b) When the magnesium metal burns it reacts with oxygen found in the air to form Magnesium Oxide and thus gets oxidized