Choose the oxidation state for each reactant and product below. Mg +S Mg?+ +s2- Mg -1 -2 +1 +2

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Choose the oxidation state for each reactant and product below.

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Choose the oxidation state for each reactant and product below.
Mg +S Mg+ + s2-
Mg
-2
-1
+1
+2
Transcribed Image Text:Choose the oxidation state for each reactant and product below. Mg +S Mg+ + s2- Mg -2 -1 +1 +2
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Choose the oxidation state for each reactant and product below.
Mg
O
S
-2
%
-2
Mg2+ 2000
-2
01
0
Mg+S →
f6
0
0
16
+1
+2
+2
→ Mg2+ + s2-
ts
state is zero.
Incorrect. Mg has no electrical charge, so the oxida
state is +2.
Incorrect. Mg²* has a charge of 2+, so the oxidation
hp
fg
a $
▶II
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Transcribed Image Text:Choose the oxidation state for each reactant and product below. Mg O S -2 % -2 Mg2+ 2000 -2 01 0 Mg+S → f6 0 0 16 +1 +2 +2 → Mg2+ + s2- ts state is zero. Incorrect. Mg has no electrical charge, so the oxida state is +2. Incorrect. Mg²* has a charge of 2+, so the oxidation hp fg a $ ▶II W >>
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