Question

what happrns when a magnesium ribbon is burned in air. write a chemical equation of the reaction which takes place. what types of chemical reaction is represented by the burning of magnesium in air​

Answer 1

Answer:

2mg +o2=2mgo

Explanation:

when mg ribbon burned in the presence of air it produces magnesium oxide

Answer 2

Explanation:

When a magnesium ribbon is burnt in oxygen,it gets converted to magnesium oxide.

Balanced equation is:

2MgO+O2 ---> 2MgO

Type of chemical reaction : combination reaction