In reply to  R C Macaulay's message of Sun, 26 Oct 2008 08:30:52 -0500:
Hi,
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Jones wrote:
>  The salt NaH is a strong base, meaning that it normally donates the negative 
> ion H- instead of the proton in liquid solution .... However, on reading up 
> on it, there is more to it than meets the eye.
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Surely when dissolved in water NaH just yields NaOH + H2?

Regards,

Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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