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why sodium hydroxide solution cannot be kept in aluminium containers? write equation for the reactions that may take place .​

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Answered by nathuls202058
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Sodium hydroxide reacts with $Al$ corroding the metal and produces highly flammable hydrogen gas.

Answered by BearKnight
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(•)Sodium hydroxide solution cannot be kept in aluminium containers.

(i) Sodium hydroxide reacts with $Al$ corroding the metal and produces highly flammable hydrogen gas. Hence, it cannot be kept in $Al$ containers.

(ii) Silver is a highly unreactive metal so, it does not react with the oxygen of air easily.

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