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When magnesium burns in air, compounds of magnesium formed are magnesium oxide and:

A

M g_{3} N_{2}

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M g C O_{3}

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C

M g (N O_{3})_{2}

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M g S O_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is A $M g_{3} N_{2}$
Mg reacts with nitrogen and
$M g N_{2} - \to M g_{3} N_{2}$ forms.

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