The saline hydrides all react rapidly with water. They also react similarly with liquid ammonia. (a) Write

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The saline hydrides all react rapidly with water. They also react similarly with liquid ammonia.

(a) Write a balanced equation for the reaction of CaH2 with liquid ammonia.

(b) Would it be best to classify this reaction as redox, Brønsted acid–base, or Lewis acid–base? Explain your answer.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

7th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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