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It is naturally occurring and is the eight most abundant element in Earth's crust by mass and ninth in the Universe.

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Q: Is magnesium oxide a natural or synthetic?
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What is the common name for MgO?

Magnesium Oxide


What compound is magnesium and oxygen make?

This compound is magnesium oxide - MgO.


What does magnesium and copper oxide make?

Magnesium + copper oxide --> magnesium oxide + copper


What relationships are there between magnesium and magnesium oxide?

Magnesium is an element. Magnesium oxide is a compound formed from magnesium and oxygen. Magnesium oxide often serves as a magnesium supplement.


What atoms are in magnesium oxide?

Magnesium oxide contains magnesium and oxygen.


What is the difference between magnesium oxide and magnesium?

The difference is magnesium oxide contains oxide ions ,whereas aluminium oxide doesn't.


What is the molecular formula of magnesium oxide?

Magnesium oxide - MgO.


What is the name of the white powder that is left when you burn magnesium?

the white powder is magnesium oxide. Magnesium burns in air with a dazzling white light to produce magnesium oxide. the equation is- 2Mg + O2 = 2MgO


What represents this word equation magnesium oxygen magnesium oxide?

MgO Is magnesium oxide.


White ash obtained by burning magnesium ribbon?

the white ash is the chemial product produced when Mg is reacted with oxide.There the white ash is MgO(magnesuim oxide)


Is magnesium and magnesium oxide the same?

No, magnesium oxide consists of positive magnesium ions (Mg2+) and negative oxide (O2-) ions. It is a white powder. Magnesium and oxygen are to separate substances. Magnesium consists of neutral magnesium atoms (Mg). It is a silvery metal. Oxygen consists of neutral oxygen molecules (O2) it is a colorless gas.


Who makes Epsom salts?

- Epsom salt is a natural product - Magnesium sulfate can be obtained as the product of the reactions between sulfuric acid and magnesium carbonate (or magnesium oxide)