Reaction:
[tex] \mathrm{Mg \: + \: CuO \rightarrow Cu\: + \: MgO}[/tex]
Magnesium is a stronger reducing agent than copper and is thus able to reduce copper(II) oxide.
Products of the reaction: Magnesium oxide and metallic copper.
Answer:
See below.
Explanation:
1) Magnesium oxide MgO and copper metal (Cu).
2) Mg + CuO ---> MgO + Cu.