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Na + H2O -> NaOH +H2 stoichiometry?

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Answer:

Sodium + Water = Sodium Hydroxide + Dihydrogen

Step-by-step explanation:

eaction of sodium with water

Sodium metal reacts rapidly with water to form a colourless solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and hydrogen gas (H2). The resulting solution is basic because of the dissolved hydroxide. The reaction is exothermic.

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