A2 Periodicity - Magnesium Flashcards

1
Q

Magnesium with cold water?

A

Mg + 2H2O (l) -> Mg(OH)2 + H2

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2
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Magnesium with steam?

A

Mg + H20 (g) -> MgO + H2

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3
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Observations of Magnesium with water?

A
  • burns
  • white solid formed
  • white flame
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4
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Magnesium with Oxygen?

A

2Mg + O2 -> 2MgO

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5
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Observations of Magnesium with Oxygen?

A
  • white solid

- white flame

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6
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Bonding in Magnesium Oxide?

A

Ionic

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7
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Structure of Magnesium Oxide?

A

Giant ionic lattice

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8
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Melting point of Magnesium Oxide?

A

2852 degrees Celsius

High melting point

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9
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Reaction of Magnesium Oxide with water?

A

MgO + H2O -> Mg(OH)2

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10
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pH of the solution formed when MgO is mixed with water?

A

pH 9

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