Magnesium hydrogen and sulphur combustion Flashcards

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Magnesium-

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Bright white flame
Mg + O = MgO

Not very soluble but some does dissolve to make an alkaline solution
MgO + H2O = Mg(OH)2-

White, powdery ash

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Sulfur -

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S +o2 = so2

Blue flame

Poisonous, colourless sulfur dioxide gas is produced

Sulfur dioxide dissolves in water to form an acid solution of sulfurous acid

SO2 +H2O = H2SO3

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Hydrogen-

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Pale Blue Flame

H2 + O2 = H2O

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