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Q: What chemical compound is formed when magnesium is burned?
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When magnesium is burned in air what is the name of the new compound which is formed?

magnesium oxide magnesium oxide


What is the chemical name for the white powder formed when magnesium burned in air?

Magnesium oxide anything that is burned with oxygen (what is left) is called [material you burned] oxide


What is the chemical formula for the compound formed from mg2 and cl?

The chemical formula of magnesium chloride is MgCl2.


Can a compound be formed by chemical processes such as combusion?

Definitely, yes. In fact all compounds may be thought of as having been formed by chemical processes, one these processes being combustion. And combustion almost always results in the formation of chemical compounds. For example, if you burn the metal magnesium in oxygen the compound magnesium oxide is formed.


Can a compound be formed with magnesium and argon?

No. Argon does not react with magnesium


What is the formula of the ionic compound formed between magnesium and chlorine?

The ionic compound formed between magnesium and chlorine has the formula MgCl2.


Is magnesium a metal or a non-metal after it is burned?

Magnesium is a metal. When it burns it forms compounds, to which the terms metal and nonmetal are generally not applied.


What compound is formed when magnesium and chlorine join up?

Magnesium Chloride


What is the name of the compound that formed when magnesium reacts with sulphur?

magnesium sulphide


What is the compound formed when magnesium react with phosphorus?

Mg3P2 magnesium phosphide


What is name of the compound formed when magnesium reacts with sulfur?

magnesium sulfate


How does nitrogen gas react with magnesium?

Magnesium nitride is formed when magnesium powder is burned in the presence of nitrogen gas.