Question

What is the reaction of metals and non-metals with dilute acids?

• A. Both form water and salt
• B. Both form water and oxygen
• C. Metal generally form salt and hydrogen whereas non-metals do not react
• D. Both do not react with dilute acids

Answer 1

The correct option is C Metal generally form salt and hydrogen whereas non-metals do not react

On reaction with dilute acids metals give respective salt and hydrogen whereas, non-metals do not react with dilute acids.