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Magnesium wire burns in the atmosphere b...

Magnesium wire burns in the atmosphere because

A

Magnesium acts as an oxidising agent

B

Magnesium has 2 electrons in the outermost orbit

C

Magnesium acts as a reducing agent and removes oxygen from `CO_(2)`

D

None of the above

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