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What happens when fused sodium metal reacts with ammonia?

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Ammonia gas reacts with sodium metal to form sodium amide $(N a N H_{2})$ and hydrogen gas.
$N H_{3} + N a \to N a N H_{2} + 1 / 2 H_{2}$

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