Fundamentals of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (8th Edition)
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.42AP
Magnesium metal burns in oxygen to form magnesium oxide, MgO.
- (a) Write a balanced equation for the reaction.
- (b) How many grams of oxygen are needed to react with 25.0 g of Mg? How many grams of MgO will result?
- (c) How many grams of Mg are needed to react with 25.0 g of O2? How many grams of MgO will result?
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