Answer to Question #141706 in Inorganic Chemistry for Cristine Pamilgan

Question #141706
Hydrogen Chloride reacts with active metals such as zinc to form hydrogen gas and a Chloride for the metal
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2020-11-04T14:13:00-0500

Gaseous Hydrogen Chloride reacts with ative metals in the presence of moisture to form metal Chlorides and hydrogen gas.

This type of a reaction is known as adisplacement reaction since hydrogen gas is displaced.

The equation of this reaction is as follows

"2HCl+Zn\\to ZnCl_2+H_2"


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