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Magnesium combines directly with ……..and forms hydrides.
a) water                                

b) hydrogen
c) air                                      

d) nitrogen

b

Magnesium burns in………..
a) water                                

b) hydrogen
c) air                                     

d) nitrogen

c

Magnesium burns in air with…….flame.
a) yellow                                               

b) bright red
c) brick red                                           

d) dazzling

d

Magnesium oxides are dissolved in…………. forming basic solution
a) ether                                                 

b) water
c) alcohol                                             

d) oil

b

Magnesium reacts with ……forming nitride.
a) water                                

b) hydrogen
c) air                                      

d) nitrogen

d

Magnesium reacts with……liberating hydrogen gas.
a) base                                                  

b) salts
c) acids                                 

d) water

c