Place about 3 mL of hydrochloric acid in a test tube. Then add a strip of magnesium to it. At the end of the reaction, touch the test tube at the bottom. Record your observations: Write a chemical equation for the chemical reaction that occurred: What type of reaction is this?________________________________________ In terms of heat exchange, how can you describe this reaction?____________________

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Place about 3 mL of hydrochloric acid in a test tube. Then add a strip of magnesium to it. At the end of the reaction, touch the test tube at the bottom. Record your observations: Write a chemical equation for the chemical reaction that occurred: What type of reaction is this?________________________________________ In terms of heat exchange, how can you describe this reaction?____________________
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