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Question
Write a balanced chemical equation for the following:
Ethanol reacts with sodium at room temperature.
Chemical Equations/Structures
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{2C2H5OH} + 2Na -> \underset{Sodium ethoxide}{2C2H5ONa} + H2\uparrow}\]
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Chapter 12: Organic Chemistry - MISCELLANEOUS [Page 234]
