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प्रश्न

What is wrong with the following chemical equation?

Mg   +   O   →   MgO

Correct and balance it.

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उत्तर

In this reaction, oxygen is written as O, but it is a diatomic molecule and its formula is O2.

The correct balanced chemical equation read as follows:

2Mg (s) + O2 (g)→ 2MgO (s)

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अध्याय 1: Chemical Reactions and Equations - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १८]

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लखमीर सिंग Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations
Exercise 1 | Q 6 | पृष्ठ १८

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