Question

it is given that metal react with water to form metal oxide and hydrogen. But when sodium react with water the NaOH formed why? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Reaction of sodium with water

Sodium metal reacts rapidly with water to form a colourless solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and hydrogen gas (H2). The resulting solution is basic because of the dissolved hydroxide. The reaction is exothermic.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

ACTUALLY THE THING IS THAT WHEN VERY REACTIVE ELEMENTS LIKE SODIUM REACT WITH WATER THEY GIVE OUT THEIR  HYDROXIDES ALONG WITH H2O BUT LESS REACTIVE ELEMENTS GIVE THEIR OXIDES WITH H2O.