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Give four reasons why burning of a magnesium ribbon in air is considered a chemical change.

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Burning of a magnesium ribbon in air is considered a chemical change because:
i. It is an irreversible change.
ii. New product is formed with different chemical properties i.e MgO.
iii. Composition of magnesium changes.
iv. Heat energy is required for this reaction to occur.

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