Multiple Choice
Predict the products of the reaction of lithium carbide with water:
Li2C2 (s) + 2 H2O (l) → ?
Li2C2 (s) + 2 H2O (l) → ?
Alkaline earth metals react with certain substances to produce hydrogen gas. Which of the following will result in hydrogen gas formation? Provide a balanced reaction.
a) Beryllium (Be) and O2
b) Barium (Ba) and CO2
c) Calcium (Ca) and H2O
d) Strontium (Sr) and O2
Provide the products from the reaction between strontium and aqueous chlorine.