Question

a peice of magnesium is put in test tube containing hydrochloric acid.explain the chemical reaction​

Answer 1

Answer:

Magnesium reacts with hydrochloric acid according to the equation: Mg(s) + 2 HCl(aq) --> MgCl2(aq) + H2(g) This demonstration can be used to illustrate the characteristic reaction of metals with acid, a single replacement reaction, or to demonstrate the generation of hydrogen gas.