WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ZINC REACTS WITH DILUTE HYDROCHLORIC ACID?

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Solution

When zinc reacts with dilute HCl, it forms zinc chloride and hydrogen gas is also released in the process.
Zn + 2HCl â†’ ZnCl₂ + H₂

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