Chemistry, asked by RitikGupta1, 1 year ago

copper is less reactive than hydrogen then how copper displace hydrogen and form CuCl2 in the reaction of HCl and CuO

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Answered by RishabhRaj11
2
The answer is through oxidation number it is in class 11 n 12 if u r willing to know than tell me

RitikGupta1: So I did not understand this reaction
RishabhRaj11: in that reaction cu is having +2 charge and cl is having - 2 that's why
RitikGupta1: I you tell me the answer in the easy language which is suitable for class 10 student
RishabhRaj11: hydrogen is having +2 charge so it is not Combining with cu
RitikGupta1: Okk thanks
RishabhRaj11: every compounds wants to be neutral
RishabhRaj11: abhi sir Jo bata rahe h pad lo 11 me aaoge tb samajh me aayega
RishabhRaj11: hmko to ye bhi pata nahi tha ki cu means copper hota h
RitikGupta1: Achcha
RitikGupta1: Thanks
Answered by Khush1709
3
because it is a displacement reaction and and here hydrogen is combined with cl and forms hcl which is a acid.
And it's a characteristic feature of acids to react with metals form salt and hydrogen gas
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