Question
Why do we need to polish magnesium before using it in an experiment?
Answers
bobpursley
Isn't it coated with an impervious oxide?
Kace
so we need to get rid of it in order to have a reaction from pure magnesium?
bobpursley
You need to move it off so the magnesium surface is exposed.
Kace
ahh i see now
thanks alot!
thanks alot!