Explain why.
A. Aluminium cannot be used for storing NaOH.
B. A piece of Magnesium continues to burn in Sulphur dioxide.
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A) aluminium is very reactive metal, so if NaOH is stored then both Al, NaOH will react
2 Al + 2 NaOH + 2 H2O → 2 NaAlO2 + 3 H
B) Because Magnesium has a great affinity to combine with O2 of SO2 rather than from normal air.
Mg + SO2 → MgO + S
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