Q.

Which of the following metals react with cold water vigorously ?

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a

Sodium

b

Magnesium

c

Sulphur

d

Silver

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

2Na(s)+2H2O(l)2NaOH(aq)+H2(g)vigorous reaction 

2Mg(s)+2H2O(l)Mg(OH)2(aq)+H2(g)very slow reaction

Silver does not react with (cold and hot water) water at all. 

Sulphur does not react with cold water under normal conditions.

Hence Na reacts with cold water vigorously.

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