Uploaded December 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
When sodium is exposed to water, it reacts to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen. The reaction releases energy, which can ignite the hydrogen. This video shows how violent the reaction can become when large chunks of sodium are involved.
When sodium is exposed to water, it reacts to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen. The reaction releases energy, which can ignite the hydrogen. This video shows how violent the reaction can become when large chunks of sodium are involved.
