Chemistry, asked by shefalipandya15, 1 year ago

why Mg+O2=MgO ? why not MgO2​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Mg + O2 => MgO

Reason behind MgO not MgO2 becuse Magnesium has 2 elctrons in outermost shell and oxygen also have 2 elctrons in its outermost shell.

Answered by vishalmaurya2812
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Answer:

by balancing the equation

we get, 2mg + O2 = 2MgO

therefore product is MgO

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