When lead react with NaOH, a colourless salt X is formed along with hydrogen. Name the salt X.

Potassium plumbate

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Sodium plumbate

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Lead hydroxide

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Lead oxide

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Solution

The correct option is B
Sodium plumbate

Lead reacts with NaOH to form sodium plumbate (a colourless salt) and liberate hydrogen.

$P b + 2 N a O H \to N a_{2} P b O_{2} + H_{2}$

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