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12. When the magnesium burns in the presence of oxygen, it forms solid magnesium oxide, and emits a bright white light. Which
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29. A can of soda has 1.50 x 102 calories. Convert this energy to units of joules. A) 628 J B ) 6280J C)35.9 J D ) 3.59 x 102
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The reaction taking place is:

Mg(s) + O2(g) -> MgO(s)

Balance O:

Mg(s) + O2(g) -> 2 MgO(s)

Balance Mg:

2 Mg(s) + O2(g) -> 2 MgO(s)

The reaction is now balanced

Answer: C

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