When a piece of sodium metal is added to a trough of cold water, a rapid and energetic reaction occurs. Is energy absorbed or released in this reaction?
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the energy is released in the form of heat energy
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Na+H2O-NaOH+1/2H2O
Generally, elemental sodium is more reactive than lithium, and it reacts with water to form a strong base, sodium hydroxide (NaOH). Its chemistry is well explored.
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