What are the products formed when Zn reacts with acetic acid ( CH3COOH )
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Zinc being an active metal readily reacts with hydrochloric acid at room temperature to form soluble zinc chloride and hydrogen.
Zn + 2HCl = ZnCl2 + H2.
As zinc displaces hydrogen from HCl, this a displacement reaction. Hydrogen gas is usually prepared in the laboratory by this reaction.
Zn + 2HCl = ZnCl2 + H2.
As zinc displaces hydrogen from HCl, this a displacement reaction. Hydrogen gas is usually prepared in the laboratory by this reaction.
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