S Block Elements Question 166

Question: Which pair of substances gives same gaseous product, when these react with water

[CBSE PMT 1994]

Options:

A) $ Ca $ and $ CaH_2 $

B) $ Na $ and $ Na_2O_2 $

C) $ K $ and $ KO_2 $

D) $ Ba $ and $ BaO_2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ Ca+2H_2O\to Ca{{(OH)}_2}+H_2 $

$ CaH_2+2H_2O\to Ca{{(OH)}_2}+2H_2 $