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Question
Explain the following reaction with balanced chemical equation:
Calcium reacts with water.
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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