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Question

Which of the following metals react vigorously with cold water?


A

H2CO3

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B

HCl

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C

CH3COOH

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D

H2SO4

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Solution

The correct options are
A

H2CO3


D

H2SO4


Metals such as potassium and sodium react violently with cold water. The reaction is so violent and exothermic that the evolved hydrogen immediately catches fire.


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