Can copper be used to prepare hydrogen by reaction with dilute acids?? why??
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No,copper cannot be used.
Copper is below hydrogen in the reactive series and will not displace it from an acid or water. For this reason, copper cannot generate hydrogen by reaction with dilute acids.
Copper is below hydrogen in the reactive series and will not displace it from an acid or water. For this reason, copper cannot generate hydrogen by reaction with dilute acids.
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