Chemistry, asked by SnakeByte4418, 11 months ago

Why do we clean magnesium ribbon with sand water? Write the equation of the reaction between magnesium ribbon in air

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Answered by lionel78
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Mg + O2 (air) = MgO

magnisim reacts with air to produce magnisim oxide. we clean magnesium ribbon with sand paper to remove the surface layer of MgO so that Mg can burn if u don't then Mg will not burn

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