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JEE Main 2019S Block Elements Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot

Question

Magnisium powder burns in air to give :

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Correct answer
AMgO and Mg3N2

Step-by-step explanation

Mg burn in air and produces a mixture of nitride and oxide.

So, Mg3N2 and MgO are formed.

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