whty does zinc reacts with dilute sulphuric acid but copper does not?
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copper does not react because it is placed below the activity series of metals i.e.,not donating the electrons.
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Zinc lies above hydrogen whereas copper lies below hydrogen in the electrochemical series. Hence, zinc is more reactive than H+ whereas copper is less reactive. Therefore, zinc react with dilute H2O but copper cannot liberate H2 gas by reaction with dilute H2SO4.
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