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‘The reaction between magnesium hydroxide and hydrochloric acidyields magnesium chloride and water.’a) Identify the type of the chemical reaction and define it.b) Also write a balanced chemical equation to represent thechemical reaction |
Answer» Neutralization reactionThe neutralization reaction is the reaction between Mg(OH)2 (a WEAK base) and HCl (a strong acid). Neutralization reaction between magnesium HYDROXIDE and HYDROCHLORIC acid Mg(OH)2(s) + 2HCl(aq) → 2H2O(l) + MgCl2(aq) |
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