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What is the complete ionic equation for reaction between Mg with Acetic acid (or HCl)?

Thanks.

2007-04-01 16:51:14 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Ethanoic acid is covalent, so it doesn't have spectator ions.

2CH3COOH + Mg ----> (CH3COO)2Mg + H2 and

However, with HCl:

2H+ + Mg ----> Mg2+ + H2

2007-04-01 21:27:55 · answer #1 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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