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Name a metal for the given case: It does not react with cold as well as hot water but reacts with steam.

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Name a metal for the given case:

It does not react with cold as well as hot water but reacts with steam.

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Aluminium

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Chapter 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 1 [Page 170]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 1 | Q 99. (a) (i) | Page 170

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