Q.

Mg has favourable standard reduction electrode potential EMg2+/Mg∘=−2.37V but it does not react readily. It is because of

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its resemblance to Li

formation of protective oxide layer

its oxidising nature

its reaction with acids

answer is B.

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Magnesium forms the magnesium oxide layer as protective layer, This leads to prevent further reaction.

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