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It can be observed that magnesium burns in air with a dazzling white flame. A white powder known as magnesium oxide is produced. Magnesium burns in oxygen present in the air to produce magnesium oxide.

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Ø The magnesium will burn with a bright white light

Ø Its colour changes from shiny silver to white

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change in: colour, physical properties.

this is a combination reaction

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What sort of reaction happens when magnesium oxide is made by burning magnesium in air?

it is a combustion reaction or oxidation snce it happens with oxygen.


When magnesium burns and turns into a white powder would that be physical or chemical?

chemical change-- because a new product is being made and the act of magnesium burning and turning into powder is not reversable


What you would see when magnesium reacts with oxygen?

None But It Will Give You Magnesium Oxide Which Is A Solid. x and That's why burning Mg is not harmfull to the environment but Mg is found as a compound mixed with other elements on earth and to get it clean from the compounds you will need to uses elements which will cause Co2 to form which causes globel worming


Is magnesium made up of diatomic molecules?

No, only it's oxidation state is 2. Don't confuse it.


What can be made in the field or in the labortatory?

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What is a scenario where an inference can be made from several observations?

create a scenario where in inference can be made from several observations


Is magnesium oxide made of magnesium and oxygen?

Yes


How are observations made?

observations r made with the five senses (feel, taste, hear, sight, and smell).


What is made when magnesium and chlorine join up?

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What is quantitative obseravtions?

Quantitative observations are observations made only describing color, shape, look and feel. No numbers can be used. This means if you are describing an object, you cannot state it's weight because it contains a number.


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Observations are records of occurrences and details, and are made in the course of an investigation or experiment.