| 2Mg + O2 ----> 2MgO Synthesis Reaction | ||
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Heat Out = Exothermic |
Burning In O2 | White Powder = MgO |
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| 2Mg + CO2 ----> 2MgO + C Single Displacement Reaction | ||
| Producing CO2 Gas | ||
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| The Match Goes Out In CO2 | The Mg Keeps Burning In CO2 | But Notice The Black Material |
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