why should a magnesium ribbon be cleaned befor burning in air?
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magnesium is a reactive material and it reacts with oxygen around it and forms a protective layer of magnesium oxide so it will not burn anymore because of protective layer hence it is cleaned with sandpaper to remove the layer and then burn it.
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because it would have a oxide layer formed over it .. it must be removed for proper burning..
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