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1 markMCQSection A

The main observations while performing the experiment of burning magnesium ribbon in air are :

(i) Magnesium ribbon burns with a dazzling white flame.

(ii) A white powder is formed.

(iii) Magnesium ribbon vapouriess.

(iv) Aqueous solution of the white powder turns blue litmus to red.

Chemical Reactions and Equations
Chemical Reactions and Equations

Options

(A)(i) and (iv)
(B)(ii) and (iii)
(C)(i) and (ii)
(D)(iii) and (iv)
Official Answer

The correct answer is (i) and (ii).

Magnesium ribbondazzling white flamewhite powdermagnesium oxide

Marking Scheme

  • 11 mark

Hint

The question is based on the experiment of burning magnesium ribbon in air.

Quick Oral Answer

The magnesium ribbon burns with a dazzling white flame and changes into a white powder, which is magnesium oxide.

Analysis & Explanation

The question asks for the main observations while performing the experiment of burning magnesium ribbon in air. The correct answer is (i) and (ii) because magnesium ribbon burns with a dazzling white flame and changes into a white powder, which is magnesium oxide.

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This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 examination.

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This question is from the chapter "Chemical Reactions and Equations" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.

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