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Question
Write the balanced equation for the following chemical reaction.
\[\ce{Sodium + Water -> Sodium hydroxide + Hydrogen}\]
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Solution
\[\ce{2Na_{(s)} + 2H2O_{(l)} -> 2NaOH_{(aq)} + H2_{(g)}}\]
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