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Question
Write the equation for the reaction of Magnesium with dilute hydrochloric acid.
Name the products formed. Also indicate the physical states of all the substances involved.
Solution
Magnesium reacts with dilute hydrochloric acid to form magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas.
Mg(s) + 2HCl(aq) → MgCl2(aq) + H2(g)
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