Magnesium (Mg) + nitrogen (N) – the reaction equation, place the coefficients, name the resulting product.

3Mg + N2 = Mg3N2.

The reaction proceeds by passing dry nitrogen over magnesium at a temperature of 800-850 ° C.

The resulting product is magnesium nitride. This is a binary compound, the crystals of which have a yellowish-green hue.

Other names for this compound are Trimagnesium dinitride, nitrogenous magnesium.



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