why do magnesium ribbon be cleaned before burning in air ?
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Because , magnesium react with oxigen, and by cleaning the surface area of magnisium increases
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MAGNESIUM ribbon should be cleared before burning in air because Magnesium slowly reacts with OXYGEN present in air and a layer of MAGNESIUM OXIDE forms on the surface.
To ensure that the MAGNESIUM ribbon burns properly, it should be cleaned.
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MAGNESIUM ribbon should be cleared before burning in air because Magnesium slowly reacts with OXYGEN present in air and a layer of MAGNESIUM OXIDE forms on the surface.
To ensure that the MAGNESIUM ribbon burns properly, it should be cleaned.
Hope it helps!
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