write the word equation of sodium reacts with water
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Reaction of sodium with water. Sodium metal reacts rapidly with water to form a colorless solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and hydrogen gas (H2). The resulting solution is basic because of the dissolved hydroxide.
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Equation for sodium when it reacts with water is
In this equation Sodium metal displaces Hydroxide ion and hydrogen gets removed or liberatec in surrounding.
- In this reaction Na gets oxidise and H gets reduce.
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Because metals of high reactivity series removes the metal of low reactivity series.
In this reaction Na removes H because of low reactivity.
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- Sodium is denoted by Na.
- Hydrogen is denoted by H.
- Hydroxide by OH.
- NaOH formed in product is Sodium Hydroxide.
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