Textbook ExpertVerified Tutor
16 Nov 2021
Given information
Here in this question we have been given the metal and asked To find out whether or not given metal will dissolve in 1 M HCl .
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
If a metal dissolves in acid it needs to be oxidized .
In order to get oxidized it must have good replacing power . strong reducing metals replace hydrogen gas from acidic solution.
if metal replaced hydrogen gas in acidic solution then it will get oxidized and will dissolve in acid .
Unlock all Textbook Solutions
Already have an account? Log in