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Chemistry
The violent reaction between sodium and water is an example of :
Q. The violent reaction between sodium and water is an example of :
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Redox Reactions
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A
Reduction
6%
B
Oxidation
22%
C
Redox reaction
60%
D
Neutralization reaction
12%
Solution:
Reaction:
0
N
a
+
+
1
H
2
O
→
+
1
N
a
O
H
+
0
(
1/2
)
H
2
The oxidation state of
N
a
changes from 0 to
+
1
while that of
H
from
+
1
to 0 . Here, oxidation state of reactants changes so, it is a redox reaction.