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If we add zinc in sulphuric acid what will happen?

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metal + acid -> metal salt + hydrogen
zinc + sulphuric acid -> zinc sulphate + hydrogen

The zinc will react with sulphuric acid forming zinc sulphate dissolved in solution and releasing hydrogen gas.
Zn (s) + H2SO4 (aq) ---> ZnSO4 (aq) + H2 (g)

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