KCET2020ChemistryRedox Reactions
The metal that produce H ₂ with both dil. HCl and NaOH (a q) is
Options
- AZn
- BMg
- CCa
- DFe
Correct answer
A. Zn
Step-by-step solution
Zn +2 HCl (dil.) ZnCl ₂+ H ₂ Zn +2 NaOH +2 H ₂ O Na ₂ [ Zn ( OH )₄ ]+ H ₂ But, Mg, Ca and Fe do not produce hydrogen, when react with aqueous NaOH .