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When magnesium fluoride reacts with iodine, the products are fluorine and magnesium iodide. What would the equation be?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Every chemical reaction can be represented by simple chemical equations that shows how compounds are combining to give some products.

Such reactions are usually made up of:

Reactants on the left hand side

Products on the right hand side

Reactants → Products

In this given problem;

Reactants are : Magnesium fluoride = MgF₂

Iodine in form of Iodide = I₂

Product : Magnesium iodide = MgI₂

MgF₂ + I₂ → MgI₂ + F₂

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