When a metal is placed in water, what is experimental evidence that reaction occcured? A. Pink color of solution upon addition of phenolphthalein B. Bubble C. A solid precipitate forms D. None of the given choices occur, metals do not react with water. E. More than one of the possible given choices is correct.

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When a metal is placed in water, what is experimental evidence that reaction occcured?

A. Pink color of solution upon addition of phenolphthalein 
B. Bubble 
C. A solid precipitate forms
D. None of the given choices occur, metals do not react with water.
E. More than one of the possible given choices is correct.

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