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Balance the equation
`Mg+ HNO_(3) to Mg(NO_(3))_(2) + N_(2)O + H_(2)O`

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To balance the redox reaction of magnesium with nitric acid, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write the unbalanced equation The unbalanced equation is: \[ \text{Mg} + \text{HNO}_3 \rightarrow \text{Mg(NO}_3\text{)}_2 + \text{N}_2\text{O} + \text{H}_2\text{O} \] ### Step 2: Assign oxidation states - **Mg**: 0 (elemental state) ...
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