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Q: Why are car bodies not made from a low densiy metal like magnesium?
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Why are your bodies not made from a low density metal like magnesium?

Well... magnesium is EXTREMLY flammable soo... would you like it if someone lit a match right in front of you NO!


Why is a light metal like magnesium not used to make aeroplane?

You think probable to beryllium.


What gas is produced when a solution hydrochloric acid is added to active metal like magnesium?

hydrogen


What metal nitrate will magnesium not react with?

Magnesium!!


Is a antacid a metal?

No. It is not a metal but it can be one of a variety of compounds that contains metals like calcium and magnesium in the ionic state. it is used in curing stomach disorders.


What is the color of magnesium?

Colour of Magnesium, like most other metals, it silvery white


How are mag wheels made?

Mag rims get there name from what metal they are made from. Magnesium! It's is a very interesting metal. It's very light weight, strong and cheap. At the right temperature it melts like any other metal however if you get it to hot it burns. Like friken crazy! Anyways mag rims are made by melting magnesium and injecting it into a mold. After cooling the rims are then tooled to finish their look and function.


Is magneisum a metal or non metal?

Magnesium is a metal because it displays the properties of metals. These properties are displayed below: 1.) Magnesium is shiny. 2.) Magnesium is malleable and ductile. 3.) Magnesium has a relatively high melting/boiling point. 4.) Magnesium is hard. Furthermore, magnesium is placed in group II which is towards the left side of the periodic table. Elements placed towards the left side of the periodic table are metals. The metallic properties of elements decreases from left to right.


What can hydrochloric acid do if it comes in contact with a metal like magnesium?

make H2 gas........Mg+2HCl--->MgCl2+H2


Which metal could you use for camera flashbulbs?

You can use Magnesium as a camera flashbulb because it is a metal and when ignited lights up like the sun. do not look directly at it or you will be seeing spots for hours


How are mags made?

Mag rims get there name from what metal they are made from. Magnesium! It's is a very interesting metal. It's very light weight, strong and cheap. At the right temperature it melts like any other metal however if you get it to hot it burns. Like friken crazy! Anyways mag rims are made by melting magnesium and injecting it into a mold. After cooling the rims are then tooled to finish their look and function.


What do you get for a product when you mix magnesium metal and hydrochloric acid?

Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) ----> MgCl2(aq) + H2(g)When the magnesium starts to react with the hydrochloric acid, you will see bubbles form in the solution. After the reaction has finished, it will just look like a beaker of water.