Find oxidation and reduction in following reactions-Mg-Cl-2to MgCl-2

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-Mg-rightarrow Mg-2- -2e-160- Oxidation - electrons lost-Cl-2-2e-rightarrow 2Cl-160- Reduction - electron gainOxidation of magnesium and reduction of chlorine-160-

Find oxidation and reduction in following reactions:
$$Mg+Cl_2\to MgCl_2$$

$$Mg\rightarrow Mg^{2+} +2e^-$$ Oxidation - electrons lost
$$Cl_2+2e^-\rightarrow 2Cl^-$$ Reduction - electron gain

Oxidation of magnesium and reduction of chlorine

Find oxidation and reduction in following reactions:$$Mg+Cl_2\to MgCl_2$$

$$Mg\rightarrow Mg^{2+} +2e^-$$ Oxidation - electrons lost$$Cl_2+2e^-\rightarrow 2Cl^-$$ Reduction - electron gainOxidation of magnesium and reduction of chlorine

Find oxidation and reduction in following reactions:
$$Mg+Cl_2\to MgCl_2$$

$$Mg\rightarrow Mg^{2+} +2e^-$$ Oxidation - electrons lost
$$Cl_2+2e^-\rightarrow 2Cl^-$$ Reduction - electron gain

Oxidation of magnesium and reduction of chlorine