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Why does magnesium metal react with hydrochloric acid at a faster rate than iron does?
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∙ 10y ago
Chemical change - involves rearrangement of atoms. Chloride that was bonded to hydrogen breaks off and bonds to magnesium. There is a new bond created between hydrogen atoms (two hydrogen atoms make up one hydrogen gas)
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 10y agoHydrogen gas is produced. we know this because when we place a glowing wood splint near the mouth of the test tube, there is a distinctive pop, indicating the presence of hydrogen gas.
Mg + 2 HCl → MgCl2 + H2
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∙ 10y agoThe number of collisions per second between magnesium and hydrogen is higher, so the rate of reaction is faster.
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∙ 8y agoThis gas is hydrogen; the reaction is:
Mg + 2 HCl = MgCl2 + H2
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∙ 6y agoThe chemical reaction is:
Mg + 2 HCl = MgCl2 + H2
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∙ 12y agoOne of my favorite diabetic desserts is grilled fruit. Fruit gets so sweet when grilled and the entire family can enjoy it!
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∙ 15y agoHydrogen gas.
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When hydrochloric acid and magnesium carbonate react what do they produce?
It yields HCl+CO2, CO2 is a by product of a neutralization reaction with HCl.HCl (hydrochloric acid) if neutralized (reacted) with NaHC03 (sodium bicarbonate) will yield NaCl (table salt) + H2O (water) + CO2 (carbon dioxide)
Name the salt produced when hydrochloric acid reacts with magnesium?
1 Mole of Magnesium (Mg) would react with 2 Moles of Hydrochloric acid (HCl), to produce 1 Mole of Magnesium Chloride (MgCl2) (Salt), and 1 Mole of Hydrogen gas (H2).
How could you prove that magnesium is a more reactive metal than zinc or iron?
Magnesium react with water and burn easily in air.
How does magnesium react in acid?
The metal "dissolves" vigorously, producing Hydrogen gas which is seen as a fizzing and a magnesium salt is formed also.
What are the products of a reaction between phenol and magnesium chloride?
Phenol is so weakly acidic that it cannot react with metals low in the electrochemical series. Also, phenol reacts only with Sodium metal and no other. Hence, it does not react with Magnesium at room temperature.
When metals metal carbonates and metal oxides react with acid how is it possible to know what you will get?
Because when you use a certain metal say magnesium oxide with hydrochloric acid you will get: magnesium chloride magnesium carbonate + hydrochloric acid = salt + water + carbon dioxide.
What happens when dilute hydrochloric acid is added to magnesium?
Magnesium react easily with hydrochloric acid and magnesium chloride is obtained.
What is Word equations of reaction of magnesium and iron with hydrochloric acid?
Magnesium(s) + Iron(s) + HCl(aq) -> MagnesiumChloride(aq) + Hydrogen(g) + Iron(s)Iron will not react with hydrochloric acid as magnesium is more reactive than iron , so magnesium will react with hydrochloric acid to give salt and hydrogen gas while iron is deposited.METAL + ACID -> METAL SALT + HYDROGEN GAS
Do weak acids react faster with magnesium metal than strong acids?
No they do not. Strong acids can ionize with metal faster because they have a higher concentration
When magnesium and hydrochloric acid react what do they produce?
Magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas
Why Magnesium React with Hydrochloric Acid violently?
In general, acids react with metals in a replacement reaction, since metals can replace the hydrogen component of the acid. The more electropositive the metal is, and the stronger the acid it, the more energetic the reaction will be, and in the case of magnesium reacting with hydrochloric acid, we have a highly electropositive metal reacting with a very strong acid.
What kind of chemical will react with an acid to form hydrogen?
Metals react with hydrochloric acid to produce the metal chloride and hydrogen gas. The following is an example of the reaction between magnesium metal and hydrochloric acid. Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) --> MgCl2(aq) + H2(g)
What do you get for a product when you mix magnesium metal and hydrochloric acid?
Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) ----> MgCl2(aq) + H2(g)When the magnesium starts to react with the hydrochloric acid, you will see bubbles form in the solution. After the reaction has finished, it will just look like a beaker of water.
What happens to particles when magnesium and hydrochloric acid react together?
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Word equation for hydrochloric acid and magnesium?
Mg + 2HCl → MgCl2 + H2 magnesium+Hydrochloric acid→magnesium chloride+water (H2O)
Will magnesium nitrate and dilute hydrochloric acid react?
yes they do. and magnesium chloride and nitric acid are formed
What chemical changes occur when hydrochloric acid and magnesium react?
Mg (metal) + 2 H+ [+ 2 Cl-] --> H2 (gas) + Mg2+ [+ 2 Cl-]
