Mg + O2 → MgO2
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
Mg0 - 2 e- → MgII (oxidation)
2 O0 + 2 e- → 2 O-I (reduction)
Mg is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
Reactants:
- Mg
- O2
Products:
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
Mg0 - 2 e- → MgII (oxidation)
2 O0 + 2 e- → 2 O-I (reduction)
Mg is a reducing agent, O2 is an oxidizing agent.
Reactants:
Products: