Zinc liberates hydrogen from dilute HCl while copper fails to do so. Why?
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Zinc is above hydrogen whereas copper is below hydrogen in the activity series of metals. That is why zinc displaces hydrogen from dilute hydrochloric acid, while copper does not.
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Zinc liberates hydrogen from dilute HCl while copper fails to do so because zinc is more reactive then copper.
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