What happens when sodium peroxide reacts with water?
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Sodium reacts violently with water, because amount of released energy is more than the ignition temperature of hydrogen gas liberated, so hydrogen gas catches fire
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It is hydrolysed when it’s dissolved in water, to produce sodium hydroxide and hydrogen peroxide:
Na2O2 + H2O → 2NaOH + H2O2
Sodium reacts violently with water, because amount of released energy is more than the ignition temperature of hydrogen gas liberated, so hydrogen gas catches fire.
Na2O2 + H2O → 2NaOH + H2O2
Sodium reacts violently with water, because amount of released energy is more than the ignition temperature of hydrogen gas liberated, so hydrogen gas catches fire.
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