Write a Balanced Equation for the Reaction of Magnesium and Nitrogen

question 3

Multiple Choice

Write a balanced equation for the reaction of magnesium and nitrogen that occurs upon heating.

• A) Mg(s)+ N₂(g)→ MgN₂(s)
• B) 2Mg(s)+ N₂(g)→ 2MgN(s)
• C) 4Mg(s)+ N₂(g)→ 2Mg₂N(s)
• D) 4Mg(s)+ 3N₂(g)→ 2Mg₂N₃(s)
• E) 3Mg(s)+ N₂(g)→ Mg₃N₂(s)

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