Answer:
Magnesium is a strong reducing agent
and it reduces \[S{{O}_{2}}\] to \[S\]. The reaction is highly exothermic. The
heat evolved in the reaction keeps the metal burning.
\[2Mg+S{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{\,}\,2MgO+S+\text{Heat}\]
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