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Preparation of Hydrogen from Cold Water and Metals

Calcium burns...

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Calcium burns in oxygen with a golden yellow flame.

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Calcium is quite reluctant to start burning, but then bursts dramatically into flame, burning with an intense white flame with a tinge of red at the end.

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