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Question
From amongst the metals sodium, calcium aluminium, copper and magnesium, name the metal:
(i) which reacts with water only on boiling, and
(ii) another which does not react even with steam.
Solution
(i) Magnesium reacts with water only on boiling.
(ii) Copper does not react even with steam.
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