Science, asked by manpreetkaur1, 1 year ago

what happens when piece of sodium is dropped into ethanol

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Answered by sujit21

The sodium piece reacts vigorously to produce bubbles ofa gas. It then disappears. The reaction is: CH3CH2OH + Na -----> CH3CH2ONa + H2
CH3CH2ONa is called Sodium Ethoxide.

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