For the Question(s) That Follow, Consider the Following Equation

question 45

Multiple Choice

For the question(s) that follow, consider the following equation.
2Mg + O₂ → 2MgO
-How many grams of MgO are produced when 40.0 grams of O₂ react completely with Mg?

• A) 30.4 g
• B) 50.4 g
• C) 60.8 g
• D) 101 g
• E) 201 g

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