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Which statement describes a chemical property of sodium?

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Most important of all the alkaline metals. It reacts quickly with water. Snow and ice too.

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It is a soft metal, reactive and with a low melting point. It has an atomic weight of 23 grams. Sodium is a good conductor of electricity due to the presence of delocalized electrons in its metallic structure. It reacts vigorously with water to produce sodium hydroxide and hydrogen

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