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If dilute sulphuric acid is added to granular zinc, which of the following gases will form?

  1. A
    Sulphur dioxide
  2. B
    Oxygen
  3. C
    Hydrogen sulfide
  4. D
    Hydrogen

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When a moderately active metal like zinc reacts with a dilute acid like dilute sulphuric acid (), a displacement reaction takes place, yielding a salt (zinc sulphate) and evolving hydrogen gas ().The balanced chemical equation is:

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If dilute sulphuric acid is added to granular zinc, which of the following gases will form?
A
Sulphur dioxide
B
Oxygen
C
Hydrogen sulfide
D
Hydrogen

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