will float when put in a beaker containing cold water.

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Solution

The correct option is E Calcium
 Calcium reacts less vigorously with water to form hydrogen gas. The metal starts floating because the bubbles of hydrogen gas formed stick to the surface of the metal.

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will float when put in a beaker containing cold water.

The correct option is E Calcium Calcium reacts less vigorously with water to form hydrogen gas. The metal starts floating because the bubbles of hydrogen gas formed stick to the surface of the metal.

The correct option is E Calcium
 Calcium reacts less vigorously with water to form hydrogen gas. The metal starts floating because the bubbles of hydrogen gas formed stick to the surface of the metal.