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Why should a magnesium ribbon be cleaned before burning in air ?
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Khushi Yadav ? 5 years, 5 months ago

A Magnasium ribbon is cleaned to remove the protective layer of basic magnesium carbonate from its surface so that it may readily combine the oxygen of air.

Bhumi Goyal 5 years, 5 months ago

Magnesium ribbon should be cleaned with sandpaper before burning in the air because of the following reasons : # magnesium very reactive element which rapidly reacts with oxygen in the air to form a white layer of magnesium oxide and this layer will not burn. # To remove the magnesium oxide layer from the ribbon which may prevent or slow down the burning of magnesium ribbon
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