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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.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoNo. They are two completely different substances.
Magnesium chloride (MgCl2) is a water soluble compound of magnesium and chlorine. Magnesium oxide is a water insoluble compound of magnesium and oxygen.
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∙ 12y agoMagnesium and oxygen are both elements- pure, cannot be broken down into something else. Magnesium oxide is a compound, a "lump" of magnesium atoms and oxygen atoms bonded to create something else.
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∙ 14y agoNo, magnesium is its natural state while magnesium oxide is formed magnesium heated in oxygen or air
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∙ 9y agoThe difference is magnesium oxide contains oxide ions ,whereas aluminium oxide doesn't.
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∙ 7y agoUnless they each contain carbon, they are not vitamins. These are not the same thing but your body needs the magnesium. It will use just that part.
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Is magnesium oxycloride the same as magnesia oxide?
No.
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 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)
What is the common name for MgO?
Magnesium Oxide
Is manganate the same as magnesium oxide?
No
Is magnesium oxycloride the same as magnesia oxide?
No.
What compound is magnesium and oxygen make?
This compound is magnesium oxide - MgO.
Is magnesium the same as magnesium oxide?
No. They are two completely different substances. Magnesium chloride (MgCl2) is a water soluble compound of magnesium and chlorine. Magnesium oxide is a water insoluble compound of magnesium and oxygen.
What does magnesium and copper oxide make?
Magnesium + copper oxide --> magnesium oxide + copper
What does 'oxide mean' in the word magnesium oxide?
same thing as oxygen no subscripts needed
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
