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When Potassium is put in water, it reacts vigorously. It sends out a purple flame and it makes a small explosion. You can also smell the smell of burnt fumes.
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Does water and potassium iodide react?
No, they do not
What similarities iron have a similar reaction with water as potassium?
Potassium react violent with water, iron react only if oxygen is present.
What reaction do you receive when mix potassium magnesium manganese and water?
You get a mixture of potassium and magnesium. They're metals; they don't react with each other.
Does potassium oxide react with a carboxylic acid?
Yes, they react tor form water and the corresponding potassium carboxylate salt.
Is potassium metal preserved under water?
No. Potassium will react violently on contact with water. Potassium is stored under oil to protect it from air and water.
What do you get if you react potassuim with cold water?
potassium hydroxide
What salt is formed when potassium hydroxide neutralizes hydrochloric acid react?
potassium hydroxide+hydrochloricacid =potassium chloride + water .
Does water contain potassium?
Not safely. If potassium makes contact with water it react violently, bursting inflames and possibly exploding.
What happens when potassium react to water?
When potassium reacts with water the potassium burns a bright purple light, a gas is given off with a hissing noise and the potassium rockets around the surface of the water because it floats.
How will potassium iodide react with water to give silver iodide as precipitate?
There should be Silver nitrate dissolved in the water, only then it can react
Does potassium bromine react in water?
Not with water! Maybe with something else in the water? It only ionises when dissolved in the water to: K+ and Br- , but does not react with it. Dissolving is purely physical!
Two medals that react with water?
The bronze and silver stars will react with water, eventually. Since I think you mean "metals", how about sodium and potassium?
