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When sodium reacts with cold water, then the product formed will be ___________.

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a

Sodium Hydroxide

b

Sodium Sulphate

c

Sodium Oxide

d

Sodium Carbonate

answer is B.

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When sodium reacts with cold water, then the product formed will be sodium hydroxide.
Sodium is a very reactive metal, and it is present at the top of the reactivity series. When sodium metal is reacted with cold water, it forms sodium hydroxide as a product which is a very strong base. Its reaction is given as
2Na+2H2 2NaOH+H2
 

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