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Sodium is very seceptable to moister if it contacts moister it will have a violet chemical recation, that is what happens when it is put in water the sodium is reacting with the water.
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Is sodium catch fire in water?
YES oF cOURSE. Sodium Catches.
Why sodium catches fire when reacts with water?
because it is highly reactive
When placed in h20 a sodium pellet catches on fire as hydrogen gas is liberated and sodium hydroxide forms?
Yes that is true! It is the hydrogen gas that catches fire.
Why sodium metal catches fire?
It's extremely reactive with the oxygen in air.
What happens when you mix naoh sugar kmno4 in water?
the air around where the kmno4 was added becomes positioned.
Is sodium catch fire in water?
YES oF cOURSE. Sodium Catches.
What is the metal that catches fire when it is dipped in water?
Sodium
Why sodium catches fire when reacts with water?
because it is highly reactive
Sodium is put into a large bowl of cold water?
Sodium catches fire at room temperature. So it is kept in bowl of cold water.
When placed in h20 a sodium pellet catches on fire as hydrogen gas is liberated and sodium hydroxide forms?
Yes that is true! It is the hydrogen gas that catches fire.
What would happen if you drunk sodium water?
Grammatically correct: "Drank" sodium water... and NO YOU DIDN'T!! Sodium catches fire and typically EXPLODES... that is to say, thee is a strong chemical reaction between the H2O and pure sodium.
What is the flamability of sodium?
It readily catches fire when exposed to oxygen.
What happens if you put potassium into water?
The potassium catches on fire and then explodes. Seriously. Don't try it.
What do sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid do to steel wool?
catches on fire
Is a sodium pellet placed in water catches fire and gives off hydrogen gas a physical or chemical change?
That is a chemical change. You are seeing a chemical reaction, where the sodium reacts with the water, forming sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
Why sodium metal catches fire?
It's extremely reactive with the oxygen in air.
What happens when steel-wool burns?
it catches fire
