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why should a magnesium ribbon be cleaned before burning in air​

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Answered by Piyush1278
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Magnesium ribbon should becleaned with sandpaper before burning in the air. ... To remove theMagnesium oxide layer from theribbon which may prevent or slow down the burning of magnesium ribbon. Unwanted impurities deposited on the magnesium ribboncan be removed and only puremagnesium can be used for the reaction.

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