Magnesium reacts with oxygen gas to form magnesium oxide.

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magnesium + oxygen → magnesium oxide

Mg + O2 → MgO

reactants: 1 × Mg, 2 × O products: 1 × Mg, 1 × O Not balanced.

Mg + O 2 → 2MgO

Dirk Diggler answered Aug 26, 2023

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