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What is the correctly balanced equation for the reaction of ethanol with sodium metal?

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✓ Answer: B 2Na + 2CH3CH2OH -> 2CH3CH2ONa + H2
Two atoms of sodium react with two molecules of ethanol to give two molecules of sodium ethoxide and one molecule of hydrogen gas.
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