What is wrong with the following chemical equation ?
Mg + O ——— > MgO
Correct and balance it.
Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Class 10
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2Mg + O2 ========> 2MgO
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Answer:
2Mg + O2 -----------> MgO
Explanation:
Mg + O --------> MgO
This equation is wrong because Oxygen normally do not exist in Monoatomic state. It exists as an Diatomic molecule.
Therefore, Mg will react with Oxygen molecule (O2).
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