All metals above hydrogen in activity series:

React with acids to liberate hydrogen ions.

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React with acids to liberate hydrogen gas.

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React with water at ordinary temperature.

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React with acids to liberate oxygen gas.

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Solution

The correct option is B
React with acids to liberate hydrogen gas.

All metals above hydrogen in activity series react with acids to liberate hydrogen gas.

Some highly reactive metals such as sodium, potassium, calcium react with water at room temperature as well.

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Correct the following statements :

(a) Hydrogen is used as a fuel for rocket propulsion.

(b) All metals react with acids to give hydrogen.

(d) Very dilute nitric acid reacts with zinc to produce hydrogen.

(e) $C o n c . H_{2} S O_{4}$ reacts with zinc to liberate hydrogen.

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