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Sodium corrodes rapidly in moist air mainly because sodium:

Sodium corrodes rapidly in moist air mainly because sodium:
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  • A Conducts heat efficiently
  • B Forms protective oxide coatings
  • C Is highly reactive chemically
  • D Possesses strong metallic bonds
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Sodium loses its outer electron very easily and reacts quickly with substances such as oxygen and water vapour.

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