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Magnesium metal reacts with hydrochloric acid to form magnesium chloride and hydrogen.

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The word equation for the reaction is :
`"Magnesium + Hydrochloric acid " to " Magnesium chloride + Hydrogen"`
The symbol equation for the same reaction is :
`Mg + CHl to MgCl_(2) + H_(2)`
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