Question

How is burning magnesium different from burning methane?

Answer 1

Answer:

oxygen and magnesium come together in a chemical to form a reaction to it compound after it burns then it forms white powder of magnesium oxide but in the process magnesium gives up 2 electrons to oxygen atoms to form powdery product.

when you burn methane it crrates a blue flame in sufficient amounts of oxygen methane burns to give off carbon dioxide (Co2) and water (H2o)