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Why copper does not react with hydrochloric acid even on heating.​

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Answered by ashmeetkaur577
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copper will not react with hydrochloric acid for the simple reason it’s below hydrogen in the reactivity series. So, copper cannot replace the hydrogen in HCl to form CuCl2 .

Cu(s)+HCl(aq)⟶noreaction

Hence, when copper (Cu) reacts with hydrochloric acid (HCl) there will be no reaction.

Answered by susmitadebnath651
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Yes, it is obvious that copper will not react with hydrochloric acid for the simple reason it's below hydrogen in the reactivity series. So, copper cannot replace the hydrogen in HCl to form CuCl2 . Hence, when copper (Cu) reacts with hydrochloric acid (HCl) there will be no reaction.

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