Question

When Sodium a metal, is added to water it reacts vigorously to form two new substances, sodium hydroxide and a colourless gas which extinguishes a lighted splint with a ' Pop' sound.
a. What brought about this chemical Reaction.
b. Identify the gas produced.
c. Write a word Equation for this chemical reactio

Answer 1

Answer:

a.liberation of high amount of heat as it is highly exothermic reaction

b.hydrogen...H2

c.2Na+2H2O--------->2NaOH+H2

two moles of sodium reacts with two moles of water to produce two moles of sodium hydroxide and one mole of water

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