How does the sodium metal react with water ? Give two examples of metal that do not react with water.
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However, alkali metals react vigorously with water. Reaction of sodium metal with water: Sodium metal forms sodium hydroxide and liberates hydrogen gas along with lot of heat when it reacts with water. ... But when steam is passed over aluminium metal; aluminium oxide and hydrogen gas are produced.
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Sodium reacts violently with cold water to form sodium hydroxide along with hydrogen gas. A large amount of heat is evolved in this reaction, which results in hydrogen catching fire.Metals such as copper, silver, and gold do not react with water under any conditions.
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