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Magnesium Metal Ribbon

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The reaction of magnesium metal ribbon and hydrochloric acid is used to illustrate and clarify the related concepts of limiting reagents and limiting nutrients. Simple and inexpensive, this activity can be adapted as a teacher demonstration or class activity.