Which of the following metals reacts violently with cold water?
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SSC MTS 25th July 2022 Shift-2
Magnesium
Incorrect AnswerAluminium
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- Magnesium: Reacts slowly with cold water, but can react more significantly with steam.
- Aluminium: Generally does not react with cold water due to its protective oxide layer.
- Zinc: Reacts with hot water or steam, but very little to no reaction with cold water.
- Potassium: Reacts violently with cold water, producing heat and hydrogen gas, and often ignites the hydrogen.
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