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Complete the statements given below pertaining to metallurgy by filling the blank with the correct word. "M" is a metal.

M is ______ electropositive than hydrogen and can replace the _______ ion in hydrochloric acid to form a salt.

A
more, hydrogen
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less, hydrogen
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more, chloride
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less, chloride
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Solution

The correct option is A more, hydrogen
If M is metal then M is more electropositive than hydrogen and can replace the hydrogen ion in hydrochloric acid to form a salt as
M+2HClMCl2+H2

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