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  • 09-12-2019
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Which metal will produce H2 gas when added to a solution containing a strong acid?
a. Cu(s)
b. Ag(s)
c. Au(s)
d. Zn(s)

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  • 10-12-2019

Answer:

Zn(s) produces H₂ when is added to a strong acid solution

Explanation:

Look at this example:

2Zn (s)  + 2HCl (aq) → 2ZnCl (aq)  + H₂ (g)

It is a redox reaction, where the zinc is oxidized and the H, reducted.

Zn → Zn⁺ + 1e⁻

2H⁺  +  1e⁻ → H₂

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