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: [[Magnesium]] has the [[Chemical Formula|chemical formula]] [[Magnesium|Mg]].
: [[Magnesium]] as 12 [[proton]]s and 12 [[neutron]]s in its [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] giving it an [[Atomic Number]] of 12 and an [[Relative Atomic Mass|atomic mass]] of 24.
: [[Magnesium]] is the least a more [[Reactivity|reactive]] [[Alkali Earth Metal|alkali earth metal]] than [[Beryllium]] but less [[Reactivity|reactive]] than [[Calcium]].
: [[Magnesium]] is more [[Reactivity|reactive]] than [[Carbon]] on the [[Reactivity Series|reactivity series]] so it must be [[Extraction of Metals|extracted]] from its [[ore]] using [[electrolysis]].
: [[Magnesium]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] strongly with [[steam]] to produce [[Hydrogen]] [[gas]] and [[Magnesium Hydroxide]].
: [[Magnesium]] has the [[Chemical Formula|chemical formula]] [[Magnesium|Mg]].
: The most [[Stable Isotope|stable isotope]] of [[Magnesium]] has 12 [[neutron]]s in its [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleus]] giving it an [[Relative Atomic Mass|atomic mass]] of 24.
: [[Magnesium]] is the least a more [[Reactivity|reactive]] [[Alkali Earth Metal|alkali earth metal]] than [[Beryllium]] but less [[Reactivity|reactive]] than [[Calcium]].: [[Magnesium]] is more [[Reactivity|reactive]] than [[Carbon]] on the [[Reactivity Series|reactivity series]] so it must be [[Extraction of Metals|extracted]] from its [[ore]] using [[electrolysis]].
: [[Magnesium]] [[Chemical Reaction|reacts]] strongly with [[steam]] to produce [[Hydrogen]] [[gas]] and [[Magnesium Hydroxide]].
: [[Lithium]] is a [[solid]] at [[STP|standard temperature and pressure]].
: An [[atom]] of [[Magnesium]] has only 2 [[electron]]s in its [[Outer Shell|outer shell]].
: [[Magnesium]] [[ion]]s have lost two [[electron]]s to become [[Positive Charged|positively charged]].