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OpenStudy (anonymous):

will magnesium oxidize zinc?

OpenStudy (aaronq):

The one with the more positive reduction potential will oxidize the one with the lower reduction potential.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So is the answer yes it will?

OpenStudy (aaronq):

probably, Mg is very reactive. Look at their reduction potentials on a table

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes it will

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