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Write a balanced chemical symbol equation for a reaction between Potassium and Water, including state symbols?

Potassium is a group 1 Metal. Metals vigorously react with water to form Metal Hydroxides. The balanced equation is given below:

2K(s)+2H2O(l)→2KOH(aq)+H2(g)


Hydrogen gas is released as a by-product.

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