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Lynna [10]
3 years ago
11

What happens when sodium metal is dropped in water

Chemistry
1 answer:
Juliette [100K]3 years ago
3 0

when sodium metal is dropped in water, hydrogen gas in liberated due to extreme heat released as the reaction is exothermic, gas catches fire.

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