Silver oxide reacts with magnesium to produce silver and magnesium oxide. $\text{Ag}_2\text{O} + \text{Mg} \rightarrow 2\text{Ag} + \text{MgO}$. Which substance is oxidised in this reaction?
- Amagnesium
- Bmagnesium oxide
- Csilver
- Dsilver oxide
Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Redox
Silver oxide reacts with magnesium to produce silver and magnesium oxide. $\text{Ag}_2\text{O} + \text{Mg} \rightarrow 2\text{Ag} + \text{MgO}$. Which substance is oxidised in this reaction?