Aqueous magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas are produced when solid magnesium reacts with aqueous hydrochloric acid (HCl). What is the equation for this reaction? Note: You do not need to balance the equation.

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Mg(s) + HCl(aq) MgCl2(aq) + H2(g)

Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations

Aqueous magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas are produced when solid magnesium reacts with aqueous hydrochloric acid (HCl). What is the equation for this reaction? Note: You do not need to balance the equation.

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