Which gas is released when zinc reacts with sulphuric acid?

hydrogen

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sulphur dioxide

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carbon dioxide

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oxygen

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Solution

The correct option is C
Hydrogen
Zinc on the reaction with sulphuric acid liberates hydrogen gas and zinc sulphate.

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