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CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2015 · Paper 2 · Question 5(c)

Jemina accidentally left wine open, and it tasted sour. She was given magnesium oxide to react with a sample of the sour wine.

Suggest the type of reaction that takes place when the magnesium oxide is mixed with the sour wine. Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction.

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