When magnesium burns in steam, the formulae of the products are:

M g (O H), H_{2}

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M g O, H_{2}

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M g O_{2}, H_{2}

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M g (O H)_{2} . O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C $M g O, H_{2}$
Reaction is:

$M g + H_{2} O \to M g O + H_{2}$

The products formed are magnesium oxide and hydrogen gas.

Hence, option B is correct.

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