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why why magnesium ribbon is cleaned with sandpaper before burning in oxygen​

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Answered by chandreshtiwari75
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Answer:

magnesium ribbon cleaned with sandpaper before burning in oxygen because it will make its oxide and form magnesium oxide.

Explanation:

reaction: 2Mg + O2 ------ 2MgO

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