Oxides of the Active Metals Combine with Water to Form

question 66

Multiple Choice

Oxides of the active metals combine with water to form ________.

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

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