What we get when aluminium react with sodium hydroxide

1.	What we get when aluminium react with sodium hydroxide
Answer» Sodium aluminate + hydrogen gas Sodium alumunate Aluminum reacts with sodium hydroxide\xa0to form a salt called sodium aluminate(NaAlO2) and hydrogen gas. We usually think that when a metal\xa0reacts\xa0with an acid,it forms salt and hydrogen gas. This case\xa0aluminium\xa0acts as a amphoteric metal which basically means that it has both acidic and basic properties.\xa0

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