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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Magnesium oxide can be made by heating magnesium metal in the presence of oxygen. The balanced equation for the reaction is

OpenStudy (abmon98):

Mg+O2-->MgO Seperate Reactants and products. List all elements and the atoms present. so we have 1 magnesium 2O on the reactant side and 1 magesium and 1 oxygen. Balance the chemical equation by multiplying the product side by 2 Mg+O2-->2MgO Multiply the Mg on the reactant side by 2 2Mg+O2-->2MgO

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