Question

Give a reaction to show that metals react with base​

Answer 1

Explanation:

metals will no react with base.

Answer 2

An example of a metal reacting with a base is the reaction between zinc and sodium hydroxide.

• Generally, metals do not react with bases.
• There are some metals that reacts with both acids and bases to produse salt and hydrogen gas. these metals are called amphoteric metals.
• Examples of amphoteric metals are zinc, lead , aluminium , beryllium , etc.
• In the above given example, zinc reacts wths sodium hydroxide to form sodium zincate and hydrogen gas.