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State the energy changes taking place in the case of a piece of magnesium burning in the air.

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Answer :
Magnesium burning in the air changes the Chemical energy to Heat energy.
Explanation
Magnesium is a chemical compound, that contains chemical energy.
When it burns in the air, the Chemical energy gets converted into Heat energy.

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