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_________ is liberated when acetic acid reacts with sodium metal.

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Hydrogen

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Chloride

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Oxygen

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Nitrogen

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Solution

The correct option is B Hydrogen
Hydrogen gas is liberated when acetic acid reacts with sodium metal.

$2 C H_{3} C O O H + 2 N a ⟶ 2 C H_{3} C O O N a + H_{2} ↑$

Hence, the correct option is $A$

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