J & K CET Engineering J and K - CET Engineering Solved Paper-2005

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    Hydrogen is not obtained when zinc reacts with

    A)  cold water

    B)  hot \[\text{NaOH}\]solution

    C)  dil \[{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\text{S}{{\text{O}}_{\text{4}}}\]

    D)  dil \[\text{HCl}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Zinc, does not react with cold water. \[Zn+\underset{\text{steam}}{\mathop{{{H}_{2}}O}}\,\xrightarrow{{}}ZnO+{{H}_{2}}\uparrow \] \[Zn+2NaOH\xrightarrow{{}}N{{a}_{2}}Zn{{O}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}\uparrow \] \[Zn+\underset{dil.}{\mathop{2HCl}}\,\xrightarrow{{}}ZnC{{l}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}\uparrow \] \[Zn+\underset{dil.}{\mathop{{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}}}\,\xrightarrow{{}}ZnS{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}\uparrow \]


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