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Sodium reacts with water to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. The balanced equation which represents the above reaction is
- Na(s) + 2H2O(l) ⟶ 2NaOH(aq) + 2H2(g)
- 2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) ⟶ 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g)
- 2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) ⟶ NaOH(aq) + 2H2(g)
- 2Na(s) + H2O(l) ⟶ 2NaOH(aq) + 2H2(g)
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2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) ⟶ 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g)
Reason — The balanced equation for the reaction between sodium and water to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas is:
2Na(s) + 2H2O(l) ⟶ 2NaOH(aq) + H2(g)
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