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The following table shows the reaction of metals in oxygen, water and acid. Scroll down the page for examples and solutions.

Reaction of Metals

Reaction of metal and acid
Single displacement reaction between magnesium and hydrochloric acid produce magnesium chloride and hydrogen gas.
Test for presence of hydrogen gas with a match.



Alkali Metals (Lithium, Sodium, Potassium) react with water

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