Redox reactions of group 2 elements with oxygen and water.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABYfB8r2BOg

What is the reaction between magnesium and oxygen

If we heat magnesiumn in air, it reacts with oxygen, producing bright white light, example of redox reaction

What happens when group 2 elements react with water

Magnesium reacts slowly with water, but as we move down the group , the elements react more rapidly.

What happens when u react a group 2 metal with water

Produces the alkaline metal hydroxide, and hydrogen gas

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