PROBLEM: AFTER HEATING A METAL STRIP OF MAGNESIUM (Mg) IN THE PRESENCE OF OXYGEN (0₂) GAS, A WHITE POWDER WAS SEEN ON THE WIRE GAUZE. THE WHITE POWDER WAS FOUND TO BE MAGNESIUM OXIDE (MGO), USING THIS INFORMATION, WRITE THE CORRESPONDING (a) WORD EQUATION AND (b) CHEMICAL EQUATION REACTION REPRESENTING THE REACTION

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PROBLEM: AFTER HEATING A METAL STRIP OF MAGNESIUM (Mg) IN THE PRESENCE OF OXYGEN (0₂) GAS, A WHITE POWDER WAS SEEN ON THE WIRE GAUZE. THE WHITE POWDER WAS FOUND TO BE MAGNESIUM OXIDE (MGO), USING THIS INFORMATION, WRITE THE CORRESPONDING (a) WORD EQUATION AND (b) CHEMICAL EQUATION REACTION REPRESENTING THE REACTION.
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