Question

I have some sort of confusion because my basic are not cleared in chemistry

my question - how the reactant are added and how the product are formed

example zn + naoh = ?

plz clear my confusion
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Answer 1

Answer:

This given equation will not proceed.

Reason:

In a displacement reaction, always a high reactive metal displaplces a less reactive metal from its compound. But in this case Zn is less reactive than Na, so the experiment will not happen.

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