Why do alkali metals become hot in water ?

1.	Why do alkali metals become hot in water ?
Answer» Answer :plz mark me BRAINLIEST a humble request Explanation The classic explanation of elemental SODIUM's VOLATILE reaction with WATER involves the simple reduction-oxidation chemistry of sodium and water: electrons flow from sodium metal into the surrounding water, forming sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. This is a very fast reaction that produces a LOT of heat

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Explanation The classic explanation of elemental SODIUM's VOLATILE reaction with WATER involves the simple reduction-oxidation chemistry of sodium and water: electrons flow from sodium metal into the surrounding water, forming sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. This is a very fast reaction that produces a LOT of heat

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