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Grade 9Inorganic Chemistry

Zn+ NaOH → Na2ZnO + H2 How is this complex salt formed?

Profile image of Sidharth Mathur
9 Years agoGrade 9
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Profile image of Vikas TU
7 Years ago
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Zinc shows moderate behaviour , because it is a transition metal. Zinc reacts with sodium hyroxide to form sodium zincate and hydrogen gas is evolved. Hope this help.