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Which among the following statements is incorrect for magnesium metal?

A

It burns in oxygen with a dazzling white flame

B

It reacts with cold water to form magnesium oxide and evolves hydrogen gas

C

It reacts with hot water to form magnesium hydroxide and evolves hydrogen gas

D

It reacts with steam to form magnesium hydroxide and evolves hydrogen gas

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The correct Answer is:
B
Magnesium when reacts with water gives magnesium hydroxide and hydrogen gas and not magnesium oxide.
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