Identify the substances B. If dilute acid 'B' which does not normally give hydrogen when reacted with metals but does give a gas when it reacts with copper.
A
nitric acid
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B
hydrochloric acid
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C
sulphuric acid
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is A nitric acid Nitric acid is the compound which does not normally give hydrogen when reacted with metals but does give a gas when it reacts with copper.