Chemistry, asked by cheeku71, 1 year ago

why copper will not react with dilute acid

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Answered by ShuchiRecites
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☆Hello friend☆

Copper does not react with dilute hydrochloric acid because any metal which lies below than Hydrogen in activity series will nit react will
dilute Hydrochloric acud, however copper reacts with Sulphuric and Nitric Acid.

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Answered by amrutha6
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copper doesn't displace hydrogen form of non-oxidising acids like hcl or dilute h2so4 but concentrating sulpuric acid is oxidising agent when copper is heated with concentrated h2so4 the redox reaction occurs and the acid gets reduced to sulpher dioxide
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