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Q: Magnesium will not decompose when heated to form magnesium oxide and carbon dioxide?
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Which gas makes burning magnesium go out?

Nitrogen would extinguish the flame. Unlike most burning fuels, magnesium will continue to burn in carbon dioxide because its flame is hot enough to decompose carbon dioxide to carbon and oxygen.


What is the product of calcium and magnesium?

Clacium + Magnesium=> Carbon Dioxide + Water


What is the product of carbon dioxide gas and magnesium oxide?

Magnesium carbonate


Why does magnesium burn in carbon dioxide?

Magnesium burns in carbon dioxide because, when heated, the oxygen in the carbon dioxide is able to bond with magnesium and produce an oxide. Carbon, or soot is formed as a resulting by-product. 2Mg + CO2 ----> 2MgO + C


What is magnesium oxygen?

it is actually known as magnesium oxide and is a compound or residue got from burning magnesium in carbon(iv)oxide or oxygen


What do water carbon dioxide and magnesium hydroxide form?

The product is magnesium carbonate.


What are the products of thermal decomposition of magnesium carbonate?

magnesium oxide, water and carbon dioxide


What does magnesium carbonate and sulfuric acid equal?

Carbon dioxide, water, and magnesium sulfate


Magnesium carbonate when heated?

if mixed with air it explodes with a bus off light i did it in science last week 31/10/08 stefan rabicano


What product is made by blowing carbon dioxide gas into a solution of magnesium oxide?

Magnesium carbonate


Blowing carbon dioxide gas into a solution of magnesium oxide will form what product?

Magnesium Carbonate


Why carbon-dioxide supports the combustion of magnesium?

Magnesium is much more easily oxidized than carbon and essentially"Steals" oxiygen from the carbon dioxide. CO2 + 2Mg --> 2MgO + C