Sodium Metal and Water React to Form Hydrogen and Sodium

question 266

Multiple Choice

Sodium metal and water react to form hydrogen and sodium hydroxide.If 5.98 g of sodium react with water to form 0.26 g of hydrogen and 10.40 g of sodium hydroxide,what mass of water was consumed in the reaction?

• A)4.68 g
• B)5.98 g
• C)10.14 g
• D)10.66 g

---

Definitions:

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon), part of the digestive system.

Gastrointestinal Ulcers

Open sores that develop on the inner lining of the stomach, upper small intestine, or esophagus.

Chemical Properties

Characteristics of a substance that become evident during, or after, a chemical reaction; these include reactivity, flammability, and acidity.

Radial Artery

A major artery in the forearm that is often used for arterial blood gas sampling and as an access point for coronary angiography.