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Write balanced equations and give your observations when the following metals react :
Magnesium with boiling water

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Magnesium reacts with boiling water to produce base, magnesium hydroxide with the liberation of hydrogen gas.
`Mg+2H_2O to Mg(OH)_2 + H_2`
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