State the observation that would be made when a piece of sodium metal is placed in samples of:

      

State the observation that would be made when a piece of sodium metal is placed in samples of:
i) Pentane
ii) Pentanol

  

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John
i) Pentane - No observable change

ii) Pentanol - Effervescence producing a gas that burns with a pop sound
johnmulu answered the question on February 21, 2017 at 11:12


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