Dry hydrogen can oxidise copper oxide to form ______ metal.

Copper

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Zinc

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Carbon

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Boron

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Solution

The correct option is B Copper
${C u O}_{(S)} + H_{2 (g)} \to {C u}_{(S)} + H_{2} O_{(1)}$
(not dry
hydrogen).
Hydrogen gas

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