Chemistry, asked by nikitapal3498, 1 year ago

Why should a magnesium ribbon be cleaned with sandpaper?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Magnesium react with oxygen to form magnesium oxide, which does not burn. So to remove this oxide layer Magnesium ribbon is cleaned with sand paper before burning.

Answered by sibi61
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Hi buddy

We should clean Mageniusm ribbon with sandpaper before doing an experiment because it might have fromed magnesium oxide

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