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When the mixture is heated the Ammonium Chloride(NH4Cl)fumes get separated, leaving the Magnesium Sulfate(MgSO4)behind. Be careful Ammonium Chloride sublimes or sometimes decomposes into poisonous gases Hydrogen Chloride(HCl) and Ammonia(NH3)

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You add citric acid (C6H8o7) to pure magnesium (mg) to make magnesium citrate and water.

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Use Hydrochloride Acid. The chemical reaction would produce MgCl2 along with Water and Carbon dioxide.

MgCO3 + 2 HCl -> MgCl2 + H2O + CO2

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Magnesium chloride is an ionic compound.

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