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Mg(s)+2HCl(aq)—>MgCl2(aq) + H2(g)

what is the order of the reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid, with respect to magnesium?

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Answer:

1st order

Step-by-step explanation:

because magnesium has a coefficient of 1, it is first order

hydrochloric acid has a coefficient of 2, so it is second order

overall the reaction is third order (1+2)

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