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When a magnesium ribbon is burnt in air, the ash formed is

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When a magnesium ribbon is burnt in air, the ash formed is

(a) black

(b) white

(c) yellow

(d) pink

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(b) When a Mg ribbon is burnt in air, the ash formed is of magnesium oxide which is white in colour.

2Mg + O2(g) → 2MgO

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