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Originally Posted by vinaur
Even if Mg in water yields MgO, it will then turn to Mg(OH)2, because a metal oxide in water yields a base (all of them do), so at the end you still have Mg(OH)2.
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Oh yeah good point Vinaur
teacher said :
Cold water = slow reaction.. MgO forms
Hot water = fast reaction Mg(OH)2 forms
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