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Alkali Metal + Water ------> Alkali Hydroxide + Hydrogen Alkali Metal Oxide + Water ------> Alkali Hydroxide + Water

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Sodium + Water ------> Sodium Hydroxide + Hydrogen 2 Na + 2 H2O --------> 2 NaOH + H2

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Alkali metals react with water to form metal hydroxide and hydrogen gas. The general equation is:

(2M + 2H_2O \rightarrow 2MOH + H_2), where M represents the alkali metal.

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