Question

What reaction occurs between water and magnesium metal?

Answer 1

Activated magnesium can reduce water........

Explanation:

And the reduction product is dihydrogen.

According to the given equation.......

`Mg(s) + 2H_2O(l) rarrMg(OH)_2(aq) + H_2(g)uarr`

And thus the gaseous product is dihydrogen.