Question

What happens when zinc granules reacts with dilute H2SO4 HCL?

Answer 1

i) Zinc reacts with dilute sulphuric acid(H2SO4) to form zinc sulphate (ZnSO4) and hydrogen(H2) gas.

ii) Zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid to form zinc chloride(ZnCl2) and hydrogen(H2) gas.

iii) Zinc reacts with sodium hydroxide to form sodium zincate(Na2ZnO2) and hydrogen(H2