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Explain the following reaction with balanced chemical equation: Calcium reacts with water. - Science and Technology 2

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Question

Explain the following reaction with balanced chemical equation:

Calcium reacts with water. 

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Solution

Calcium reacts with water with some vigor to produce calcium hydroxide solution and sets free hydrogen gas. Resulting solution is warm.

\[\ce{Ca + 2H2O -> Ca(OH)2 + H2_{(g)}}\] 

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