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Question
Write a balanced chemical equation for the following.
Magnesium is heated in air.
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Solution
- \[\ce{\underset{\text{Magnesium}}{2Mg}+\underset{\text{Oxygen (air)}}{O2} ->[\Delta] \underset{\text{Magnesium oxide}}{2MgO}}\]
- \[\ce{\underset{\text{Magnesium}}{3Mg}+\underset{\text{Nitrogen (air)}}{N2}->[\Delta]\underset{\text{Magnesium nitride}}{Mg3N2}}\]
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