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Write an activity to know the reaction of bases with metals.

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Aim : Reaction of bases with metals. 

Materials required : Test tube, delivery tube, glass through, candle, soap water, NaOH solution and Zinc granules. 

Procedure : 

(1) Place a few granules of zinc metal in a test tube and add 10 ml of sodium hydroxide solution and warm the contents of the test tube. 

(2) Pass the gas being evolved through the soap water. 

(3) Bring a burning candle near the gas filled bubble.

Observation : We will notice the gas evolved burns with a pop sound indicating H2.(Hydrogen) The reaction is written as follows.

2 NaOH + Zn → Na2ZnO2 + H2



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