Metals Reacting With Water Flashcards
1
Q
What is observed when potassium is reacted with cold water?
A
Metal moves Heat Effervescence Alkaline solution formed Lilac flame Crackles at the end
2
Q
What is observed when sodium is reacted with cold water?
A
Metal moves Heat Effervescence Colourless solution formed Alkaline solution formed Metal melts into ball
3
Q
What is observed when calcium is reacted with cold water?
A
Metal sinks
Metal disappears
Cloudy solution
Heat
4
Q
What is the word equation for a metal reacting with water?
A
metal + water -> metal hydroxide + hydrogen