Question

Question 5(c)
Write word equations and then balanced equations for the reaction taking place when –
(c) Dilute sulphuric acid reacts with aluminium powder.

Answer 1

Dilute sulphuric acid + Aluminium $\to$ Aluminium sulphate + Hydrogen gas
$3{\text{H}}_2{\text{SO}}_4\left(aq\right)+2\text{Al}\left(s\right)\to {\text{Al}}_2\left({\text{SO}}_4{)}_3\right(aq)+3{\text{H}}_2(g)$