Name the gas evolved when HCl acid is added to zinc metal.

Hydrogen

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Carbon dioxide

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Chlorine

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Nitrogen

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Solution

The correct option is A
Hydrogen

Hydrogen gas gets evolved when HCl acid is added to zinc metal.

Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl₂ + H₂

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