what happens when acid meets metal?

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2007-09-11 06:51:01 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

bubbles of colourless gas, hydrogen

2007-09-11 07:04:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

A metal like Zn, which is above H in the electromotive series, will react to liberate H2. A metal like Cu, which is below, will do nothing.

2007-09-11 13:54:46 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋

Depends on the metal, but it can corrodes or pickle

2007-09-11 14:00:41 · answer #3 · answered by derines 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

A fricken kick-@$$ mosh pit! jk

2007-09-11 13:58:36 · answer #4 · answered by marianne 3 · 0⤊ 2⤋