word equation for the reaction between lithium and water
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lithium + water → lithium hydroxide
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The word equation for the reaction between lithium and water is given below -
Lithium + Water → lithium hydroxide + hydrogen
2Li + 2H₂O → 2LiOH + H₂
- Lithium reacts with water to produce lithium hydroxide and highly flammable hydrogen.
- The solution form is highly alkaline due to the formation of lithium hydroxide.
- It is an exothermic reaction, that is a high amount of energy is liberated.
- This reaction is of high intensity, that is lithium reacts intensely with water, and it lasts longer.
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