Sodium reacts with water to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Sodium reacts with water to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. The balanced equation which represents the above reaction is
(a) Na(s) + 2H2O(l) → 2NaOH(aq) + 2H2(g)
(b) 2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) → 2NaOH(aq) +H2(g)
(c) 2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) → NaOH(aq) + 2H2(g)
(d) 2Na(s) + H2O(l) - 2NaOH(aq) + 2H2(g)
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