Wednesday 2 May 2018

Making Magnesium Oxide

A compound is made or two or more elements chemically bonded together.
Today in science we made a compound by combining Magnesium and Oxygen creating Magnesium Oxide. Magnesium Oxide is a white solid and in the process and while burning the Magnesium it became really bright like a small sun.


Mg + O2MgO
Magnesium + Oxygen Magnesium Oxide

Silver/grey solid + Clear colourless gas white powdery solid

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