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3 Phosphorus (P) + 10 Magnesium (Mg)

Solution: 3Mg3P2
Chemical Equation: 3P + 10Mg โ†’ 2Mg3P2
Explanation: Phosphorus (P) reacts with magnesium (Mg) to form magnesium phosphide (Mg3P2). This is a classic example of a synthesis reaction where two elements combine to form a compound. ๐Ÿงช The reaction occurs when the phosphorus and magnesium are heated together. ๐Ÿ”ฅ The resulting magnesium phosphide is a white solid that is very reactive with water. ๐Ÿ’ง

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