answers to acid-metal equations

Chemguide: Core Chemistry 14 - 16

Answers to the equations for reactions between acids and metals

2Al(s) + 6HCl(aq) 2AlCl₃(aq) + 3H₂(g)

2Al(s) + 3H₂SO₄(aq) Al₂(SO₄)₃(aq) + 3H₂(g)

Zn(s) + 2HCl(aq) ZnCl₂(aq) + H₂(g)

Zn(s) + H₂SO₄(aq) ZnSO₄(aq) + H₂(g)

Fe(s) + 2HCl(aq) FeCl₂(aq) + H₂(g)

Fe(s) + H₂SO₄(aq) FeSO₄(aq) + H₂(g)

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