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When ethanol reacts with sodium metal, it forms two products. These products are

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a

Sodium ethanoate and oxygen

b

Sodium ethanoate and hydrogen

c

Sodium ethoxide and oxygen

d

Sodium ethoxide and hydrogen

answer is B.

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Ethyl alcohol reacts with sodium metal to form sodium ethoxide and hydrogen gas in the following way.

CH3CH2OH(aq)+Na(s)CH3CH2ONa(aq)+12H2(g)

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