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The reaction 2Mg(s) + O2(g) --> 2MgO(s) is a
Group of answer choices
double-replacement reaction.
decomposition reaction.
synthesis reaction.
single-replacement reaction.


Sagot :

Answer:

Double-Replacement Reaction

Explanation:

Mg is Oxidized, and O2 is the cause of the oxidation, hence the Oxidizing agent.  That means that O2 is Reduced and Mg is the cause naming it the Reducing agent.

OIL - RIG   Oxidation is Loss-Reduction is Gain