Question

Write down the “Word chemical equation” for the following described chemical reaction. 1.When Harris dropped a lump of magnesium into a test tube of hydrochloric acid, the chemical magnesium chloride was formed. Harris also noticed a gas being formed. The gas formed was Hydrogen.

Answer 1

Here is the word equation and balanced equation to this question.

Step-by-step explanation:

Magnesium + hydrochloric acid ⇒ Magnesium Chloride + Hydrogen gas

Mg + 2HCl⇒ MgCl₂ + H₂