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xygen or gains hydrogen during a reaction, it is reduced.Recall Activity 1.1, where a magnesium ribbon burns with a dazzling flameand changes into a white substance, magnesium oxide. Is magnesium bęreduced in this reaction?

Answer»

Here Magnesium get oxidized.

The equation for the above reaction is:

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



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