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What is the product of the combination reaction that occurs when magnesium metal

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Question

What is the product of the combination reaction that occurs when magnesium metal reactions with oxygen gas? Answer                              A. Mg2O3(s)                 B. MgO(s)                 C. Mg2O2(s)                 D. Mg2O(s) MgO2(s) What is the product of the combination reaction that occurs when magnesium metal reactions with oxygen gas? Mg2O3(s) MgO(s) Mg2O2(s) Mg2O(s) MgO2(s)                 A. Mg2O3(s)                 B. MgO(s)                 C. Mg2O2(s)                 D. Mg2O(s) MgO2(s)

Explanation / Answer

MgO(s)

reaction:

2 Mg(s) + O2(g) ? 2 MgO(s)