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What will be formed from the reaction: NaOH + Zn $\rightarrow$ ?
What will be formed from the reaction: NaOH + Zn $\rightarrow$ ?
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Amphoteric metals like zinc (Zn) and aluminum (Al) can react with strong bases (like NaOH) to produce a complex salt and hydrogen gas. This is an important property distinguishing them from metals that only react with acids.
Updated On: Nov 28, 2025
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