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Standard X
Chemistry
Reaction of Acids with Metals
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What is the product obtained when an acid reacts with a metal?

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Salt + Water
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Salt + Hydrogen
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Salt + Carbon Dioxide + Water
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Salt + Chlorine gas
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Solution

The correct option is B Salt + Hydrogen
When an acid reacts with a metal, salt and hydrogen are obtained. For example, copper reacts with hydrochloric acid to give cupric chloride and hydrogen gas.
2HCl(aq)+Cu(s)→CuCl2(aq)+H2(g)

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