The combustion reaction of magnesium results in what compound? a. MgCl2 6. MgCl4 c. MgO d. Mg2O3

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The combustion reaction of magnesium results in what compound?

a. MgCl2
6. MgCl4
c. MgO
d. Mg2O3

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Answer:

c. MgO.

Step-by-step explanation:

Magnesium burns in air combining with oxygen to form magnesium oxide.

2Mg + O2 = 2MgO.

Hans Meyer answered Feb 18, 2020

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C. MgO because mg+o= MgO

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