Predict the Product(s) for the Following Reaction

question 105

Multiple Choice

Predict the product(s) for the following reaction. MgCO₃(s)

• A) MgO₂(s) + CO(g)
• B) MgO(s) + CO₂
• C) Mg(s) + CO₂(g) + O₂(g)
• D) Mg²⁺(s) + CO₂(g) + O₂(g)
• E) No reaction occurs.

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