The reactivity of the alkali metal sodium with water, is made use of

1.	The reactivity of the alkali metal sodium with water, is made use of
Answer» in drying of alcohols in drying of benzene in drying of ammonia solution as a general drying agent. Solution :SODIUM metal REACT with alcohols, it REACTS as WELL as dissolve in `NH_(3)`. Sodium is used to dry benzene.

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