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Is the following chemical equation and exothermic or endothermic

reaction..... Mg + 2H20 - Mg(OH)2 + H2+ heat

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Answer:

Exothermic

Step-by-step explanation:

Exothermic reactions RELEASE heat as a product.

If you were to see "heat" or "energy" above the reaction arrow, then it would be endothermic.

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