With which of the following carbon does not react?
A
Dilute hydrochloric acid
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B
Dichlorine gas
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C
Dioxygen gas
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D
Dihydrogen gas
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Solution
The correct option is A Dilute hydrochloric acid Carbon being non-metallic has a tendency to accept electrons. It is not able to displace hydrogen present in acid. Thus, it does not react with dilute hydrochloric acid.