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Question
Explain the action of the following on aluminium:
Bases
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Solution
Aluminium reacts with strong bases such as sodium hydroxide to form sodium aluminate and hydrogen gas.
\[\ce{2Al + 2NaOH + 2H2O -> 2NaAlO2 + 3H2↑}\]
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