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Reaction with Water/ Steam

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Question

Magnesium reacts with hot water to form _ and _ .

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magnesium hydroxide; oxygen gas

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magnesium hydroxide; carbon dioxide gas

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C

magnesium oxide; hydrogen gas

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magnesium hydroxide; hydrogen gas

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Solution

The correct option is D magnesium hydroxide; hydrogen gas

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