Oxides of the Active Metals Combine with Water to Form

question 43

Multiple Choice

Oxides of the active metals combine with water to form .

• A) metal hydroxides
• B) water and a salt
• C) oxygen gas
• D) hydrogen gas
• E) metal hydrides

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