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Reaction of Acids and Bases with Metals

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Sodium metal reacts with hydrochloric acid and liberate hydrogen.

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Sodium metal reacts with hydrochloride to form sodium chloride and liberate hydrogen.
Reaction: $N a + H C l ⟶ N a C l + \frac{1}{2} H_{2}$

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