3 Mg + SiO2 → MgSi + 2 MgO
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
SiIV + 6 e- → Si-II (reduction)
3 Mg0 - 6 e- → 3 MgII (oxidation)
SiO2 is an oxidizing agent, Mg is a reducing agent.
Reactants:
- Mg
- SiO2
Products:
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
SiIV + 6 e- → Si-II (reduction)
3 Mg0 - 6 e- → 3 MgII (oxidation)
SiO2 is an oxidizing agent, Mg is a reducing agent.
Reactants:
Products: