2 Mg + NO3 → Mg2NO3

This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:

2 Mg0 - 4 e- → 2 MgII (oxidation)

NVI + 4 e- → NII (reduction)

Mg is a reducing agent, NO3 is an oxidizing agent.

Reactants:

  • Mg
    • Names: Magnesium source: wikidata, accessed: 2019-09-07, Magnesium (powder) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04, Magnesium (pellets) source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
    • Appearance: Grey powder source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04; Silvery-white metallic solid in various forms source: ICSC, accessed: 2019-09-04
  • NO3

Products:

  • Mg2NO3
Warning: Unknown compound 'NO3'