Question

Why does zinc react with dilute h2so4 to give hydrogen gas but copper does not?

Answer 1

zinc react with dilute h2so4 to give hydrogen gas because zinc is more reactive than hydrogen but copper is less reactive than hydrogen so it doesnot release hydrogen gas

Answer 2

I according to reactivity series zinc is more reactive than Copper and Zinc and react with H2 S o4 and replace hits to buy see you cannot replace H2 s o4 according to the reactivity series zinc is not display show that Copper and Zinc is also known as fresher than hydrogen so while copper is not what is pleasure that nitrogen Sourcing this place is it leaves which to gas