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Do pure metals fizz in water?

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If you put Magnesium in boiling water, bubbles of Hydrogen are released. Magnesium burns in steam.
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Mg(s)+H2O(g) --> Mg(OH)2(s)+H2 (g)

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The metals Lithium, calcium, strontium, barium, and, to a limited degree, magnesium produce bubbles of hydrogen gas in water.

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SOME metals react with water, releasing hydrogen.

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Sodium!!

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