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HCl reacts with Na metal to produce:

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H2 gas
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Cl2
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both A and B
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is B H2 gas
(A) H2 gas

Reason : Sodium(Na) metal reacts with hydrochloric acid(HCl) to produce salt,i.e., sodium chloride(NaCl),and hydrogen gas(H2). This is a single displacement reaction.
2Na+2HCl2NaCl+H2

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