A strip of magnesium metal dissolves rapidly in 6.00 mL of a 0.150 M HCl solution, produci...

A strip of magnesium metal dissolves rapidly in 6.00 mL of a 0.150 M HCl solution, producing hydrogen gas and magnesium chloride.

Magnesium metal reacts vigorously with hydrochloric acid.

a. Assign oxidation numbers to all of the elements in the reactants and products.

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b. What is the balanced equation for the reaction?

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c. What is the oxidizing agent?

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d. What is the reducing agent?

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e. What is the pH of the 0.150 M HCl solution?

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f. How many grams of magnesium can dissolve in the HCl solution?