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Magnesium reacts steadily with hydrochloric acid

Write the word equation for this reaction
Describe what is seen in this reaction
Describe to show that the has formed is hydrogen

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Magnesium + Hydrocloric acid -> Magnesium chloride + hydrogen

You can observe a single displacement reaction

"Describe to show that the has formed is hydrogen"

I don't know what you mean. I can show the chemical equation though.

Mg(s) + 2 HCl(aq) --> MgCl 2(aq) + H 2(g)

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