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Published on: August 13, 2026
Zn gives hydrogen with 
and HCl but not with 
because
A
Zn acts as oxidizing agent when reacts with 
B
is weaker acid than 
and HCl
C
Zn is above the hydrogen in electrochemical series
D
is reduced in preference to 
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Due to reduction of 
in preference to 
ion, 
ion is not reduced to give 
gas.
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