What happens when alkali metals are exposed to water

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Humanaut · Answer 1 · 2022-07-25T01:49:47+0000

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Alkali metals react with water to produce heat, hydrogen gas, and the corresponding metal hydroxide. The heat produced by this reaction may ignite the hydrogen or the metal itself, resulting in a fire or an explosion.:

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