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An element X reacts with violently with cold water. The reaction is exothermic and catches fire immediately. Name the element and write the reaction involved.

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Answered by AbhinavJ
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The element X could be either potassium or sodium

2K + 2H2O ---- 2KOH + H2 + Heat

The hydrogen gas evolved catches fire immediately.

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Answered by Hrishi7829
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The element X is Sodium...

2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) -------> 2NaOH (aq) + H2(g) + Heat

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