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Question
Write a balanced chemical equation for the following:
Ethanol reacts with sodium at room temperature
Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{2C2H5OH} + 2Na -> \underset{Sodium ethoxide}{2C2H5ONa} + H2\uparrow}\]
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